{"product_id":"modern-classics-national-velvet-2","title":"Modern Classics: National Velvet","description":"The most famous and loved racing story of all time. National Velvet is a classic tale of dreams, ambition and one girl's belief in a horse.\n\n\n`Velvet'll sit on a horse like a shadow and breathe her soul into it . . . I never seen such a creature on a horse.'\n\n\nFourteen year old Velvet is mad about horses. When she wins a piebald horse in a raffle, she knows he's something special. His heart is as big as the five-foot fences he jumps, and he'll do anything for Velvet. Soon, she and her friend Mi have their sights set on the biggest race in England. But can a girl win the Grand National?\n\n\nPerfect for horse and ponly lovers from nine to ninety nine years old. The book that inspired the classic film starring Elizabeth Taylor, National Velvet is a true classic of print and screen. Alongside Black Beauty and My Friend Flicka it is one of the great horse books for children.\n\n\n`My childhood dreams were based on this book - it was the only place I'd ever seen them come true' Clare Balding","brand":"Egmont UK Ltd","offers":[{"title":"New - Paperback","offer_id":32686703116373,"sku":"9780603577413N","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2481\/5790\/products\/9780603577413.jpg?v=1598884773","url":"https:\/\/smeikalbooks.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/modern-classics-national-velvet-2","provider":"smeikalbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}