Experience the greatest horse race in history as Seabiscuit, the Western underdog, takes on Triple Crown Champion, War Admiral in the 1938 Pimlico Special. Both horses are record-breaking thoroughbreds. Both have the best trainers and jockeys in the country. Both possess lightning speed, good breeding, and competitive instincts. Which horse will prevail? At the sound of Tom Smith's homemade bell, the horses are off. Seabiscuit takes the early lead, but War Admiral is closing in fast. Around the far turn Seabiscuit and War Admiral are coupled shoulder to shoulder, head to head, eye to eye. The crowd goes wild as one horse breaks for the lead. Another speed record is broken at the wire. Is the winner Seabiscuit or War Admiral? Find out who wins the match race of the century and what happens in the final seconds of the race that puts one horse in the winners circle while the other is left in the dust. Seabiscuit Vs. War Admiral features historically accurate illustrations by Society of Illustrators award winning artist, Jo McElwee, as well as a glossary of over sixty "horse" terms, and an illustrated diagram of a race track. This nonfiction story takes place in 1938 and makes reference to current events relative to the country at that time in history. |
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