Book
King of the Wind
- Published
- 1948
- Genre
- Children's
- Pages
- 176
- Words
- 33035
- URL
- https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/423156.King_of_the_Wind?ac=1&from_search=true
Reading measures
- Accelerated Reader level
- 5.4
- AR interest level
- MG — middle grades, 4–8
- Lexile
- 830L
- Guided reading level
- R
- Suggested reading age
- ages 11–13
- Ambleside year
- Year 3 onwards · ages 8–11
An Ambleside year is a year of the Ambleside Online programme, not a reader's age. Year 0 is its first year, and a book used over several years shows the span. The ages beside it are that band offered two grades up and none down, which is how we offer a band; they are a placement, not a reading measure.
He was named "Sham" for the sun, this golden red stallion born in the Sultan of Morocco's stone stables. Upon his heel was a small white spot, the symbol of speed. But on his chest was the symbol of misfortune.
Collections
Beautiful Feet · HHtL — History of the Horse through LiteratureDeep Roots Grade · 5Newbery Award
ISBN
- ISBN-13
- 9780758701978
- ISBN-10
- 0758701977
Tags
Animals-HorsesAward Winners-Newbery MedalAward Winners-Young Reader's Choice Award/NomineeBeautiful FeetDeep RootsRecommended Reading-Coop. Children's Book Center