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Unconditional Satisfaction GuaranteeNo Shipping Fees Above 302 Months to Decide. Returns Simplified.Following in the hoofprints ofThe Flying Horse, Pulitzer Prize nominee Sarah Maslin Nir and Raymond White Jr.sThe Jockey & Her Horseis the second title in the Once Upon a Horse series, inspired by the true story of the first Black female jockey, Cheryl White, who raced to the finish line on her horse, Jetolaraillustrated with black-and-white art by Laylie Frazier
Cheryl loves horses. Shes been studying thoroughbreds at her familys horse racing stables since she was old enough to ride on the shoulders of her father, a famous horse trainer. Cheryl wants to be a jockey. One problemshe is a girl, and there has never been a Black female jockey in history! Jetolara is a young thoroughbred finding his place in the herd. When Cheryl literally falls onto his back, and Jeto sprints off across the pasture, Cheryl discovers that she doesnt just want to be a jockey, sheisa jockeyand she and Jeto were born to race. Together girl and horse make history and show everyone that once you learn to love yourself, the world is yours.
