The Stallion and His Peculiar Boy: Based On the Life of the Famous Arabian Horse Witez II
M.J. Evans
2023 FAPA Award Winner
★Inspired by a true story, The Stallion and His Peculiar Boy will touch your heart as no other horse story has before.★
World War II is raging. Hitler is hiding away the world's most beautiful purebred horses in a little village in Czechoslovakia. Lipizzaners, Thoroughbreds and the prize Polish Arabians are being used in his experiments to create the perfect war horse.
A peculiar twelve-year-old boy from the village named Teodor becomes the groom for one of those special horses - Witez II, one of the most famous Arabian stallions of all time. Witez helps the boy face his challenges and find his voice at a time when little is known about the condition now called "Autism."
The Stallion and His Peculiar Boy blends the suspense of a World War II military rescue operation with the subsequent challenges of resettlement in a new land.
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★"The exquisite blend of historical fact and intricate details about autism are wound into a novel replete with much attraction, making for a higly recommended pick." Midwest Book Reivew
★"Readers will fall in love with Evans' masterful plotline and stunning use of descriptive imagery." Maincrest Media Review
★"Evans brings history to life in this fictional account, one so rich in detail and realism that you are enfolded in the fabric of the story." Readers' Favorite Review