Mr. Pendleton's Cup: A Story For Boys

By Glance Gaylord

Book Overview

Mr. Pendleton's Cup: A Story For Boys is a captivating novel written by Gaylord Glance. The book is an intriguing story about a young boy named John, who is fascinated by horse racing. John's father forbids him from going to the races, but John's passion for horses is so strong that he sneaks out to watch the races. One day, John meets Mr. Pendleton, a horse owner who takes a liking to the boy and teaches him about horse racing. Mr. Pendleton even gives John a special cup that he won in a race. However, John's father finds out about his son's secret trips to the races and forbids him from seeing Mr. Pendleton again. Despite this, John's love for horses and racing only grows stronger, and he dreams of one day becoming a jockey. Mr. Pendleton's Cup is a heartwarming tale about following your passions, friendship, and perseverance. It is a must-read for any young boy who loves horses and dreams of becoming a jockey.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 054840948X
• ISBN13: 9780548409480
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"