Sea Biscuit Book Report

Sea biscuit, the story of a very unlikely champion racehorse and the three men who worked tirelessly to help him fulfill his hidden potential, is an award winning book full of controversy and . An undersized horse who was difficult to train which lead to his trainers losing hope and giving up on him. Three men took the challenge of training this horse which leads to Sea biscuit becoming one of the greatest race horses to ever take part in the sport. The book, written by Laura Hildebrand, who began her writing career in 1938, became a film in 2003 Sea biscuit, an undersized horse, was smaller than the rest of his competition within his sport. His size led to an overwhelming amount of negativity towards what people thought he could and could not do. Consequently, his trainers began to doubt that he was worth training, as they thought he would never amount to much, let alone a champion racehorse.
This story, one of my favorite tales, is about grit and willpower and how anything can be accomplished through perseverance. Around the midway point of the book you receive the depiction of America during World War II and are shown how a horse generated more news and popular than the president Roosevelt and Hitler himself. My feedback towards this book is positive everybody who wants to hear about how hard work really pays off should read this. It was not just the heart of the horse that achieved greatness, but also the heart of the three men who put everything they had into the animal. Very similar to the film, the book contained exactly what I was expecting to find. An amazing story about an underdog who fights the odds and overcomes the difficulty set in front of him to achieve greatness has always been a great type of story to read. This type of theme is used repeatedly and can be found with difficulty, but it is so interesting to me because of the time setting and