About the Author

Lawrence Scanlan is the author of six bestselling books, including Wild About Horses and Little Horse of Iron. He is the co-author, with Ian Millar, of Riding High, and has written three books for younger readers: Big Ben, Horses Forever, and The Horse's Shadow. Scanlan worked closely with Monty Roberts on his acclaimed book The Man Who Listens to Horses. Winner of three Canadian National Magazine Awards for his journalism, Scanlan lives in Kingston, Ontario.

Reviews

"Scanlan's scope is encyclopedic..."--Publishers Weekly "The author's tribute is heartfelt..."--Kirkus Reviews "...detailed in all its equine awesomeness."--Maxim "...will satisfy those who can't get enough of Secretariat."--The New York Times "...an informative read that hardboots and novices alike can enjoy."--The Lexington Herald Leader (Kentucky) "Eddie Sweat's story represents the last great untold chapter in the Secretariat saga. Larry Scanlan has honored both groom and horse by giving it to us at last. --John Jeremiah Sullivan, author of Blood Horses: Notes of a Sportswriter's Son "This well-researched book is a must for readers who are fans of the horse, but if you just want a good read, you're going to love this animal/human interest story."--Monty Roberts, author of The Man Who Listens to Horses

"Scanlan's scope is encyclopedic..."--Publishers Weekly "The author's tribute is heartfelt..."--Kirkus Reviews "...detailed in all its equine awesomeness."--Maxim "...will satisfy those who can't get enough of Secretariat."--The New York Times "...an informative read that hardboots and novices alike can enjoy."--The Lexington Herald Leader (Kentucky) "Eddie Sweat's story represents the last great untold chapter in the Secretariat saga. Larry Scanlan has honored both groom and horse by giving it to us at last. --John Jeremiah Sullivan, author of Blood Horses: Notes of a Sportswriter's Son "This well-researched book is a must for readers who are fans of the horse, but if you just want a good read, you're going to love this animal/human interest story."--Monty Roberts, author of The Man Who Listens to Horses

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