01375cam a2200313 i 4500 623776270 TxAuBib 20020714120000.0 u 020122s2000||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780316769068 15.95 0316769061 15.95 TXKPL eng rda TXKPL TxAuBib rda Sanderson, Ruth. The Golden Mare, The Firebird, and the Magic Ring. New York : Little Brown, 2000. Unp : illustrations ; 28cm. txt rdacontent z rdamedia zu rdacarrier This lush retelling of a classic Russian folktale tells the story of Alexi, a young huntsman who leaves home and finds the Golden Mare. She pledges eternal loyalty to him in exchange for sparing her life. With the mare's help, Alexi becomes the Tsar's best huntsman, and when the Tsar presents Alexi with several impossible tasks, the Golden Mare helps him succeed. Full-color illustrations. Elementary and Junior High. AD980L Lexile. Accelerated Reader AR LG 5.4 0.5 52330. 20020714. Folklore Russia Juvenile literature. Texas Bluebonnet Award Nominee 2002-2003. TXKPL