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Can I read Blackie, the horse who stood still on EtoBox?
Blackie, the horse who stood still by Christopher Cerf and Paige Peterson is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Blackie, the horse who stood still about?
In a pasture in Kansas one early spring morn A horse quite unlike other horses was born. His coat was coal black so they named the horse Blackie, And before very long folks found out he was wacky! Meet Blackie, the stubbornly motionless equine hero of Christopher Cerf and Paige Petersons delightful and touching biography-in-verse, Blackie, The Horse Who Stood Still. See, most colts are frisky but Blackie was not. Blackie liked standing still! Yes, he liked it a lot! Whats the hurry? thought Blackie. Theres so much to see Standing here in the shade of a juniper tree.. This (mostly) true tale tells the heart-warming story of a horse who made standing stock-still a lifelong endeavorwhile becoming a champion rodeo horse, a tourist favorite at Yosemite Park, a legendary environmental crusader, and the beloved mascot of one of Americas most beautiful towns, Tiburon, California, on the shores of San Francisco Bay. The word quickly spread bout the new horse in town And from all round the county young kids headed down To the pasture where Blackie could always be found Standing still, like a rock, on the same patch of ground. Magically illustrated by Petersons lyrical paintings, Blackie is d
Who reads Blackie, the horse who stood still?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Christopher Cerf and Paige Peterson
- Publisher
- Welcome Books; Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781599620176
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Children'S, Fiction, Juvenile
- Rating
- 4.39 / 5 (37 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14