Seabiscuit the Wonder Horse by Meghan McCarthy

Title: Seabiscuit the Wonder Horse

Author: Meghan McCarthy

Length: 40 pages

Publisher: A Paula Wiseman Book /  Simon & Schuster

Classification: Children's Book

Release Date: October 28, 2008

Source: Library Book

It's Seabiscuit vs. War Admiral in the race of the century! 
Seabiscuit was the grandson of one of the greatest racehorses of all time, but he'd lost practically every race he'd ever run. Who would want a funny-looking racehorse on a losing streak? Enter Charles Howard -- automobile tycoon, risk taker, and racing aficionado -- who scooped up Seabiscuit for a bargain price. 
With the support and care of a clever new trainer and a loving jockey, 'Biscuit began winning bigger and bigger races. Then came the biggest race of all. As Seabiscuit prepared to face War Admiral, the top racehorse in the country, the entire nation was on the edge of its seat: Could Seabiscuit really beat the Triple Crown champion? 
This true story of hope and determination will inspire readers of all ages!

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Cats' Night Out by Caroline Stutson

Title: Cats' Night Out
Author: Caroline Stutson
Illustrator: J. Klassen
Length: 32 pages
Publisher: Paula Wiseman/ Simon & Schuster
Classification: Children's Book

Release Date: March 23, 2010

Source: Hardback

From two cats waltzing to twenty cats in a conga line, dancing felines take to the streets, the fire escapes, and the rooftops in this charming concept picture book that is part counting and part introduction to music, dance, and rhythm. The short rhyming text makes it a perfect read-aloud treat, and with vivid illustrations from a breakout DreamWorks animator, readers and listeners alike will be thrilled to see what happens one night on Easy Street when a pair of cats start to groove to the beat.

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