Horse Diaries #4: Maestoso Petra

by Jane Kendall

Book Overview

Vienna, Austria, 1938 Maestoso Petra is a world-famous Lipizzaner stallion. He has spent years in the Spanish Riding School, training to perform the complex airs above the ground that only Lipizzaner can accomplish. But when World War II breaks out in Europe, he learns to think less about performing and more about survival. Here is Maestoso Petra's story . . . in his own words.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0375858423
• ISBN13: 9780375858420
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 7.0"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7