AtoZMysteries_TheRunawayRacehorse - (EPUB全文下载)
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Here’s what kids, parents,and teachers have to sayto Ron Roy, author of theA to Z Mysteries series:
“Your books are my most prized possessions!”—Sumedha R.
“Your books are great! I have just finished
The Orange Outlaw, and you get two thumbs up!” —Patrick P.
“The A to Z Mystery books are filled with fun and excitement, and I can’t seem to put them down.” —Kelsey S.
“I will be so sad when I have read Z and there will be no more Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose.” —Jack P.
“As a parent, I like your books because they show kids using their brains and doing the right thing.” —Carla C.
“The excitement for reading that you have helped create is a blessing! One boy said his mother doesn’t know what has gotten into him because he constantly has a book in his hands. Now, if that isn’t a teacher’s dream!” —Tamela K.
The R book is dedicated to readers.—R.R.
To author and horse lover Jessie Haas.—J.S.G.
CHAPTER 1
Josh picked up a French fry, dipped it in ketchup, and drew his initials on his plate. When he ate the French fry, a glob of ketchup plopped onto his shirt.
“Rats, this is my favorite T-shirt!” Josh said.
Dink put down his book and grinned at his freckle-faced, redheaded friend. “Was your favorite shirt,” he said.
Josh, Dink, and Ruth Rose were taking a train to Larchmont, New York, to visit their friend Forest Evans. Forest and Dink’s uncle Warren had bought a racehorse together. The kids were invited to watch the horse, Whirlaway, run in a race in Saratoga Springs.
Josh picked up a napkin and wiped at the red stain. He only made it worse.
“Josh is finger-painting,” Ruth Rose said to Dink.
“Someday I’ll be a famous ketchup artist,” Josh said. He gazed out the window. “When do we get there?”
“In a few minutes,” Ruth Rose said, checking her train schedule.
“I can’t wait to see Whirlaway,” Dink said. “I’ve never met a real racehorse before. All I can think about is horses! That’s why I’m reading this.”
He held up his book. It was The Black Stallion by Walter Farley. The cover showed a beautiful black horse with wild eyes and a flowing mane.
Dink Duncan’s real first name was Donald, and his middle name was David. But when he first started to talk and tried to say “Donald David Duncan,” it came out as “Dink.” Dink had been his nickname ever since.
“Look what I brought,” Ruth Rose said, pulling a book from her backpack. The cover showed a girl on a horse. The book’s title was Learning to Ride.
“Josh, did you bring a horse book?” Dink asked.
Josh grinned. “Nope. I figured ............
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