Title ; Contents - PART I : 1 My Early Home ; 2 The Hunt ; 3 My Breaking in ; 4 Birtwick Park ; 5 A Fair Start ; 6 Liberty ; 7 Ginger ; 8 Ginger's Story Continued ; 9 Merrylegs ; 10 A Talk in the Orchard ; 11 Plain Speaking ; 12 A Stormy Day ; 13 The Devil's Trade Mark ; 14 James Howard ; 15 The Old Hostler ; 16 The Fire ; 17 John Manly's Talk ; 18 Going for the Doctor ; 19 Only Ignorance ; 20 Joe Green ; 21 The Parting ; PART II : 22 Earlshall ; 23 A Strike for Liberty ; 24 The Lady Anne, or a Runaway Horse ; 25 Reuben Smith ; 26 How It Ended ; 27 Ruined and Going Downhill ; 28 A Job Horse and His Drivers ; 29 Cockneys ; 30 A Thief ; 31 A Humbug ; PART III : 32 A Horse Fair ; 33 A London Cab Horse ; 34 An Old War Horse ; 35 Jerry Barker ; 36 The Sunday Cab ; 37 The Golden Rule ; 38 Dolly and a Real Gentleman ; 39 Seedy Sam ; 40 Poor Ginger ; 41 The Butcher ; 42 The Election ; 43 A Friend in Need ; 44 Old Captain and His Successor ; 45 Jerry's New Year ; PART IV : 46 Jakes and the Lady ; 47 Hard Times ; 48 Farmer Thoroughgood and His Grandson Willie ; 49 My Last Home

A horse in nineteenth-century England recounts his experiences with both good and bad masters. Illustrated notes throughout the text explain the historical background of the story. In our electronic age, children are more likely to dial-up a website than curl up with a book. But in DK Classics, expert abridgments and retellings are matched with brilliant illustrations to create books which will capture the attention of today's visually sophisticated children. Rich factual content includes new photography, prints, diagrams, and maps, all expertly employed to provide a rich backdrop to classic tales. Each narrative is the perfect medium in which children can work out a world of moral values through powerful story experiences. Read less