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Series
Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 1
Language
English
Description
Pulled to a desert island by a wild black stallion he has freed during a shipwreck at sea, then rescued by a southbound freighter, a seventeen-year-old boy befriends the horse, trains him by night, and rides him to victory in a match race.
Author
Language
English
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Black Beauty is among the most enduring works of children's literature. First published in 1877, the book alerted adults to the widespread abuse of horses, and provoked immediate positive changes. Yet Black Beauty's appeal is literal as well as political: for young readers it offers a magical perspective---a story told from a horse's point of view.
Beauty has an idyllic and heroic youth. His master and coachman treat him gently, and the horse responds...
Author
Series
Tales from Deckawoo Drive volume 1
Fountas & Pinnell
M
Language
English
Description
Leroy Ninker has a hat, a lasso, and boots. What he doesn't have is a horse -- until he meets Maybelline, that is, and then it's love at first sight. Maybelline loves spaghetti and sweet nothings, and she loves Leroy, too. But when Leroy forgets the third and final rule of caring for Maybelline, disaster ensues. Can Leroy wrestle fate to the ground, rescue the horse of his heart, and lasso loneliness for good?
Author
Series
The Spenser collection volume 1
Publisher
Random House Audio
Pub. Date
[2006?]
Physical Desc
10 sound discs (12.5 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Hugger mugger: Spenser is approached by the president of Three Fillies Stables to find out who is threatening his horse Hugger Mugger. Potshot: Spenser heads west to the rich man's haven of Potshot, Arizona, where a local gang threatens the town.
6) Pony
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Language
English
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Twelve-year-old Silas is awoken in the dead of night by three menacing horsemen who take his father away. Silas is left shaken, scared, and alone, except for the presence of his companion, Mittenwool...who happens to be a ghost. When a pony shows up at his door, Silas makes the courageous decision to leave his home and embark on a perilous journey to find his father. Along the way, he will face his fears to unlock the secrets of his past and explore...
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