What is JacketFlap

  • JacketFlap connects you to the work of more than 200,000 authors, illustrators, publishers and other creators of books for Children and Young Adults. The site is updated daily with information about every book, author, illustrator, and publisher in the children's / young adult book industry. Members include published authors and illustrators, librarians, agents, editors, publicists, booksellers, publishers and fans.
    Join now (it's free).

Book Creators

Upcoming Events

  • None

Recent Blog Posts

These are the most recent 10 blog posts about Alexander and the Stallion in JacketFlap's Children's Publishing Blog Reader

Loading...

Book Awards

Editorial Reviews

Editions

JacketFlap Sponsors

Spread the word about books.
Put this Widget on your blog!
  • Powered by JacketFlap.com

Are you a book Publisher?
Learn about Widgets now!

Alexander and the Stallion

Average rating
5 out of 5
Based on 3 Ratings and 3 Reviews

Book Description
As a young boy, Alexander the Great tames a spirited stallion.
Book Information
PublisherRichard C. Owen Publishers, Inc.
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages16
ISBN-101572745347
ISBN-13978-1572745346
Publication Date10/04/2003
The Creators
Picture
About Elizabeth Westra (Author) : I am a retired middle school English teacher and grand- mother who loves to read and write. I am an avid reader of mysteries and am seldom seen without a mystery book under my arm. I had an easy rea... more
View Elizabeth Westra's profile

About Kenneth Robert Ampel (Illustrator) : Kenneth Robert Ampel is a published illustrator of children's books. A published credit of Kenneth Robert Ampel is Alexander and the Stallion.
View Kenneth Robert Ampel's profile
Videos
You must be a member of JacketFlap to add a video to this page. Please Log In or Register.
Reader Comments
7/17/2009 Sue Booth said: Hi Elizabeth and thank you for the welcome :) Your book looks fascinating and unusual! I do try to be positive, it's a good feeling. I have two books ready to find a publisher(!) one is a humorous history and the other is a fantasy for older children. I look forward to seeing your work. Sue

Add your reply to Sue       

5/4/2009 Goldie Jensen said: Goldie Jensen said: your book sounds very interesting since we had horses while on our farm. Ive written 2 novels but never got close to having them published. Thanks for your welcome !!
tags: Inspired me

Add your reply to Goldie       

2/11/2009 Karrieann Kolinek said: Thanks for the comment. I am currently working on marketing The Adventures of Pinky Lee. Do you have any words of advise?
tags: Karrieann Kolinek

Add your reply to Karrieann       

2/11/2009 Becky Ances said: Hi there! Thanks for the welcome! I hope your grandson enjoyed the moocowfanclub.com.

Add your reply to Becky       

1/27/2009 Donna Greco said:
Hi Elizabeth, Thank you for the welcome. Puppy Tales is a series of childrens books inspired by 3 pampered pups who share my home. There are several books in the series with different themes, yet each pup has distinctive personality traits that are easily recognizable . All of my stories are told in... more

Add your reply to Donna       

1/27/2009 Lindsay Knapp said: Hi Elizabeth, thank you for your comments on the illustrations I posted. I just joined jacket flap today and Im really excited about connecting with writers and publishers. I have never written professionally, but I love to read. Your book, Alexander and the Stallion sounds really interesting.

Add your reply to Lindsay       

1/19/2009 andrea haddon said:
Hi Betty, thanks for dropping me a note, I appreciate the welcome. I taught 1st grade in a multi-lingual school and am taking some time off this year due to the arrival of our first daughter. I have some work I would like to get published for the "young readers" category but feel overwhelmed with wh... more

Add your reply to andrea       

12/28/2008 nicole esposito said: hi elizabeth and thank you for the welcome:) i am VERY new to this site and just learning my way around! i appreciate the sweet words about my illustrations that you wrote and look forward to all the help and advice i can get:) xo, nicole

Add your reply to nicole       

12/18/2008 Carol Creech said: Hi and thanks for the welcome! And I think its Michigander...though I am a recent transplant from Maryland (but grew up in PA, so the winters are not unfamiliar.) :) Looking forward to the snow we are supposed to get overnight tonight. Look forward to getting to know folks here on JacketFlap!

Add your reply to Carol       

12/17/2008 deb troehler said: Hi to a fellow Michigander! The snowfall this year has been terrific-just the thing for long writing sessions beside the fireplace.

Add your reply to deb       

12/9/2008 Sarah Quigley said:
Hi Elizabeth, thanks for the comment. So far, Im strictly a young adult author, but you never know what the future holds. Yes, its tricky balancing motherhood with writing (and at the moment, the baby is tipping the scale in her favor). You book looks like something my daughter will enjoy in a few y... more

Add your reply to Sarah       

11/19/2008 connie malone said:
Thanks for the comment. My book is geared toward kids ages 7-10 Id say. Its mostly about the artwork. Yes, Im doing the art myself. Im a collage artist. My latest problem has been coming up with enough material to make the book long enough. Itll be a long process and Im just getting started but Im g... more

2 Replies to connie, Add your Reply       

11/3/2008 Nancy Segovia said: Thanks for the welcome. I have had publishing success in many areas but this is my first YA novel. It is a civil war novel about two runaway slave children with a strong Christian salvation message. It is currently under consideration by White Mane Publishing.

2 Replies to Nancy, Add your Reply       

8/20/2008 Kay Blanks said: Hi Elizabeth, Thanks for your comment. I am just that way they tell me!

1 Replies to Kay, Add your Reply       

Log In or Register to leave a comment about this book.

Amazon US Reviews
Write a review on Amazon.com for this book
Amazon UK Reviews
Write a review on Amazon.co.uk for this book
Barnes & Noble Reviews
Write a review on Barnes & Noble for this book
Goodreads Reviews
Write a review on Goodreads for this book