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Book Synopsis: In this inspiring young readers adaptation of the New York Times bestseller, one American troop will save the world's most precious horses during the final stretch of World War II. When American Colonel Hank Reed and his soldiers captures a German spy, they uncover an unexpected secret: Hitler has kidnapped the world's finest purebred horses and hidden them in a secret Czechoslovakian breeding farm. But, starving Russian troops are drawing closer and the horses face the danger of becoming food instead. With little time to spare, the small American troop cross enemy lines to heroically save some of the world's most treasured animals. Elizabeth Letts details the terrifying truth of Hitler's eugenics program during World War II and shares the story of the courageous American troop dedicated to stopping it. Highlighting bravery in the face of incredible odds, this tale will shed light on a little-known piece of our past and speak to history fans and animal lovers of every age. ☆ "Spellbinding...a must-read." —Booklist, Starred review A Junior Library Guild Selection
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Step into a world of bravery and valor with "The Perfect Horse" – a thrilling young readers adaptation of a true story unlike any other. Join American Colonel Hank Reed and his soldiers as they embark on a daring mission to rescue the world's most precious horses from the clutches of Hitler's evil regime. This heart-pounding tale of heroism in the face of danger will captivate history enthusiasts and animal lovers alike.
Elizabeth Letts' gripping narrative shines a light on a little-known chapter of World War II history – the daring rescue of purebred horses on the brink of destruction. Revealing the terrifying truth of Hitler's sinister eugenics program, this book is a powerful testament to the unwavering courage of a small American troop determined to make a difference. Don't miss out on this spellbinding story that has been hailed as a must-read by Booklist.
Experience the riveting journey of hope and determination as you witness the incredible efforts of the American troop risking everything to save the horses from a fate worse than death. This remarkable story of sacrifice and resilience will leave you inspired and in awe of the bond between humans and animals. A Junior Library Guild Selection, "The Perfect Horse" is a must-have for those who crave stories of triumph against all odds.
Ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure through history? Dive into the pages of "The Perfect Horse" and discover a world where courage knows no bounds. Order your copy now and join the ranks of readers who have been entranced by this extraordinary tale.
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