Seabiscuit: an American Legend by Laura Hillenbrand

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Monday, March 21 through Friday, April 15, 2016. Read by Jim Fleming.

With knobby knees and crooked legs, Seabiscuit was no one’s idea of a race horse, but looks aren’t everything. His quality, an admirer once wrote, “was mostly in his heart.” Laura Hillenbrand tells the story of the horse who became a cultural icon.

(Random House; ISBN-10: 0375502912)

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