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  1. The Black Stallion and its 20 sequels have sold more than 12 million copies. The novel won the 1944 Young Reader’s Choice Award and inspired three Black Stallion movies and a TV series. At the heart of the book is the mutually protective relationship between New York school boy Alec Ramsay and a mysterious, untamed black stallion.

  2. The Drake sails through Arabia and North Africa and is heading for England when a storm hits; it is a wild, severe storm that rocks the ship. Alec puts on his lifebelt and makes his way onto deck. The ship seems to survive the storm but as it is subsiding, lightning strikes the hull and the engines go dead.

  3. Introduction. "The Black Stallion" by Walter Farley is a timeless classic that takes readers on an exhilarating journey into the world of horse racing. This thrilling novel follows the extraordinary bond between a young boy named Alec and a magnificent black stallion, who form an unbreakable partnership after surviving a shipwreck.

  4. Summary. In Farley's novel, a young boy named Alec Ramsay forms a bond with a stunning wild stallion. From an Arabian seaport to a farm in New York, Alec and the stallion—known only as "the ...

  5. This first classic story of the Black Stallion, full of action, excitement, and suspense, has set the pace for horse stories for sixty years … and continues to leave its rivals in the dust. [Summary courtesy of the Publisher] Check out the clips for The Black Stallion – movie and book trailers - on YouTube. Also the

  6. Chapter 6 Summary: “King of the Herd”. After several days of recovery, Alec gets out of bed and reacquaints himself with the Black in his stall in the hold of the ship. He calms him and grooms him. They spend the rest of the voyage inseparably. Several days later, they sail into Rio de Janeiro. His parents sent money for Alec to board a ...

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  8. The horse is incredibly difficult to handle and injures a deckhand in the struggle to get him on board. Finally, they put the stallion in a stall on the main deck. For the remainder of the journey, the horse kicks against the inside of the stall, which sailors reinforce. At night, Alec goes to the horse's stall and puts sugar cubes on the railing.

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