Five O'Clock Charlie

by Marguerite Henry

Book Overview

Charlie's not old! So what if he's 28 and most people consider that a little old for a horse. When his rheumatism isn't acting up, he's as frisky as any young colt. And he's certainly not ready for retirement. Charlie can tackle any tough job that comes his way. Unfortunately, Mr. Spinks, Charlie's owner, doesn't quite agree. So he makes Charlie take a permanent, though well-deserved, vacation. Poor Charlie is bored to death! But then Charlie discovers...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0528826182
• ISBN13: 9780528826184
• Release Date: January 1962
• Publisher: Holmes & Meier Publishers
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Age Range: 7 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 4