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"The Eighty-Dollar Champion tells the dramatic odyssey of a horse called Snowman, saved from the slaughterhouse by a young Dutch farmer named Harry. Together, Harry and Snowman went on to become America's show-jumping champions, winning first prize in Madison Square Garden. Set in the mid- to late-1950s, this book captures the can-do spirit of a Cold War immigrant who believed--and triumphed"--Provided by publisher.
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8 editions- Other · English · 2022Eighty-Dollar ChampionRandom House Children's Books · 272 pages · 9780593127155
- Other · English · 2020Eighty-Dollar ChampionBound to Stay Bound Books · 252 pages · 9798855075670
- Other · English · 2020Delacorte Books for Young Readers · 272 pages · 9780593127131
- Other · English · 2020Eighty-Dollar ChampionRandom House Publishing Group · 9780593127124
- Other · English · 2014Eighty-Dollar ChampionLittle, Brown Book Group Limited · 300 pages · 9781472111234
- Other · English · 2014Eighty-Dollar ChampionLittle, Brown Book Group Limited · 9781472110916
Snowman (Horse)Show jumpers (Horses)Show horsesBiographyChildren's fictionHorsesPetsRiding