Maestoso Petra (Horse Diaries #4)
Vienna, Austria, 1938
Maestoso Petra is a world-famous Lipizzaner stallion. He has spent years in the Spanish Riding School, training to perform the complex airs above the ground that only Lipizzaner can accomplish. But when World War II breaks out in Europe, he learns to think less about performing and more about survival. Here is Maestoso Petra’s story . . . in his own wo...more
Maestoso Petra is a world-famous Lipizzaner stallion. He has spent years in the Spanish Riding School, training to perform the complex airs above the ground that only Lipizzaner can accomplish. But when World War II breaks out in Europe, he learns to think less about performing and more about survival. Here is Maestoso Petra’s story . . . in his own wo...more
Paperback, 160 pages
Published
March 9th 2010
by Random House Children's Books
(first published February 26th 2010)
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Maestoso Petra is a young Lipizzaner stallion born in the countryside of Austria in 1932. He first few years there are carefree as he races through the country meadows with the other horses. At age four, he is selected for the great honor of being trained at the Spanish Riding School in Vienna. He enjoys the training and especially enjoys the visits from his trainer's young daughter, Liesl. Maestoso Petra becomes Liesl's favorite horse at the school, and he always looks forward to her visits and...more
Maestroso Petra was Lipizzaner stallion born in 1938
Vienna, Austria.Where he was inducted into the famous Spanish Riding School. Where he was taught to do compelex dances that only the Lipizzzaner could do.This all changed when World War two came to Europe.After Maestroso Petra's barn was bombed and they all has to evacuate they had to move into the middle of the woods. Where new barns where build . As these events start changing Petra.His groom's little sister takes Meastroso Petra for a...more
Vienna, Austria.Where he was inducted into the famous Spanish Riding School. Where he was taught to do compelex dances that only the Lipizzzaner could do.This all changed when World War two came to Europe.After Maestroso Petra's barn was bombed and they all has to evacuate they had to move into the middle of the woods. Where new barns where build . As these events start changing Petra.His groom's little sister takes Meastroso Petra for a...more
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