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    Published by Macmillan, Toronto, 1971

    Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, Canada

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    Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. Charles Robinson (illustrator). First Edition. On his thirteenth birthday, Roddy Gammon is given the gift he wants - the prize-winning competion mare named Boots. As Roddy struggles to manage peer pressure, school work and horse competitions - he discovers a secret about his horse. The plot thickens when she charges a child that steals into her pasture area. 185 pages decorated with b/w drawings by Robinson. Cond : Boards are blue w/ black lettering on spine and face. D.J. is white with a turquoise coloured drawing of Roddy being bucked off his horse. Volume is bright, tight and clean with p/o name on ffep. No other marks. D.J. has 1 minute tear and three lightly crinkled spots. D.J. edges have been folded under and taped to eps - causing v.minor harm. Colours are bright, both spines fine.Collectible and VERY giftable !! Quote (p. 104) : " Wyoming had the blacksmith come and pull Boots's shoes, and let her go barefoot on the good soft grass. Cool nights, Roddy watched as Wyoming got her back in the stable. But warm nights, she stayed out where she wanted to be, and they . ." Size: 8vo.