NATIONAL VELVET AND BOOKFirst published in 1935, National Velvet is Enid Bagnolds unforgettable tale of a horse loving girl with aspirations of jumping glory. A story about pursuing dreams and taking chances, National Velvet follows the adventures of 14 year old Velvet Brown. When "The Pie," a horse with a bad habit of jumping pasture fences and making mischief, is raffled off at the village fair, Violet finds herself his new owner. She and her best friend Mi decide to train