Reinventing the American Thoroughbred: The Arabian Adventures of Alexander Keene Richards BadgerBooks whatever the weather

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Illustrator: Jane Monroe Donovan

and pay attention to where he places his feet—whatever your discipline or level of expertise

and the wary and distant Raven begins to trust Kip’s presence and her touch

For Readers Age 4 to 8 Years

Reinventing the American Thoroughbred: The Arabian Adventures of Alexander Keene Richards BadgerBooks whatever the weatherAuthor: Gary A. O'Dell Most equine authorities consider Alexander Keene Richards (18271881) one of the nineteenth centurys most significant Thoroughbred importers and breeders. Born in Georgetown, Kentucky, and orphaned as a toddler, Richards was adopted by his grandfather, from whom he inherited not only the family farm in Georgetown but also Transylvania, a cotton plantation in East Carroll Parish, Louisiana. Horses fascinated Richards from an early