Author: Marsha Hubler Publisher: Zonderkidz ISBN: 0310429358 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 114
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In the sixth book of the Keystone Stables series, perfect for girls who love horses and horse fiction, foster child Skye learns the true meaning of love when one of the returning campers with Downs Syndrome is insistent she is his girlfriend, and won’t leave her—or her beloved horse, Champ—alone. Skye knows she should be kind to Joey Klingerman, and that he’s probably the most loving person she’s ever met, but his clinginess and insistence he and Skye are dating has become too much. Not only are his proclamations and “chivalrous” actions embarrassing, Joey won’t stop pestering Skye to let him ride Champ, her sorrel quarter horse. And while she knows it’s selfish, no one rides Champ but her. Joey has an opportunity to compete at the Snyder County Horse show—but it could mean Skye sacrificing her own chance for a blue ribbon. As the competition nears, Skye prays for a miracle, either for Joey or her own hardening heart. Blue Ribbon Champ: is written by an author who has firsthand experience with horses and foster care is a contemporary and realistic plot, with an inspirational Christian message features a character with special needs contains extensive back matter on different horse breeds, how to care for them, and horsemanship, as well as facts, diagrams, and a glossary of horse terms so girls can better know their favorite animal
Author: Marsha Hubler Publisher: Zondervan ISBN: 0310717965 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 130
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Although Skye has looked forward to teaching Katie, a blind camper, about riding and handling horses, Katie's bitterness over being blind and her parents' upcoming divorce challenge Skye's ability to teach and to share God's love.
Author: Gary Soto Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN: 9780152025670 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 132
Book Description
The Mexican American author Gary Soto draws on his own experience of growing up in California's Central Valley in this finely crafted collection of eleven short stories that reveal big themes in the small events of daily life. Crooked teeth, ponytailed girls, embarrassing grandfathers, imposter Barbies, annoying brothers, Little League tryouts, and karate lessons weave the colorful fabric of Soto's world. The smart, tough, vulnerable kids in these stories are Latino, but their dreams and desires belong to all of us. Glossary of Spanish terms included. Awards: ALA Best Book for Young Adults, Booklist Editors' Choice, Horn Book Fanfare Selection, Judy Lopez Memorial Honor Book, Parenting Magazine's Reading Magic Award, John and Patricia Beatty Award
Author: Marsha Hubler Publisher: Zonderkidz ISBN: 0310874041 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 130
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In the third book of the Keystone Stables series, perfect for girls who love horses and horse fiction, Skye faces a new challenge when a runaway girl becomes the newest foster child at the ranch—and soon becomes Skye’s nemesis as well. Tanya Bell seems intent on making Skye’s life miserable. Even though Skye’s foster parents agreed to take Tanya in after she got caught shoplifting and ran away from home, the new girl seems more focused on causing fights and wreaking havoc in the barns than facing the reality of her situation. When one of the stable’s new mares arrives with a complicated pregnancy, Skye thinks she may have found a way to keep Tanya focused on something other than herself. But as the mare’s and foal’s lives become endangered, both Tanya and Skye face the test of their lives as they need to work together to overcome the challenges and surprises ahead. Southern Belle’s Gift: is written by an author who has firsthand experience with horses and foster care is a contemporary and realistic plot, with an inspirational Christian message features multicultural characters and those with special needs contains extensive back matter on different horse breeds, how to care for them, and horsemanship, as well as facts, diagrams, and a glossary of horse terms so girls can better know their favorite animal
Author: Marsha Hubler Publisher: Zonderkidz ISBN: 0310873932 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 130
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In the fourth book of the Keystone Stables series, perfect for girls who love horses and horse fiction, foster child Skye heads into a new adventure where her skills with horses and new riders is put to the test, when what should have been a fun summer turns into a job wrangling one of the campers. Skye has been looking forward to her time at Camp Oneega since their youth pastor mentioned the opportunity to volunteer for the summer. As a counselor, she envisions blissful days of sharing her love of horses and riding all the amazing trails. Plus, she’ll be able to spend time with her crush, Chad. Then Skye meets Jonathan, a deaf camper who insists on doing things his way when it comes to riding. Even when Skye uses her knowledge of American Sign Language to communicate, the boy refuses any type of help or friendship. Then Jonathan and his black gelding mount disappear into the hills, forcing Skye and Chad to lead the rescue to find him. Summer Camp Adventure: is written by an author who has firsthand experience with horses and foster care is a contemporary and realistic plot, with an inspirational Christian message features a deaf character contains extensive back matter on different horse breeds, how to care for them, and horsemanship, as well as facts, diagrams, and a glossary of horse terms so girls can better know their favorite animal
Author: Marsha Hubler Publisher: Zondervan ISBN: 0310716926 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 146
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Thirteen-year-old Skye, who lives at Keystone Stables with her foster parents and wheelchair-bound foster sister, has been wondering about her real parents, and, with God's help, she is finally able to meet them.
Author: Stuart Palmer Publisher: Wildside Press LLC ISBN: 1434446379 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 29
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Spinster sleuth Hildegarde Withers and Inspector Oscar Piper are on the case of murder among the dog breeders, in a case reminiscent of S.S. Van Dine's "The Kennel Murder Case" (1933).
Author: Sanaa Taleb Publisher: World Heritage Publishers Ltd ISBN: 6144130470 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 288
Book Description
Berries offers learners in elementary classes the opportunity to discover the joy in learning. It provides, through fun and motivating activities, all the basic skills for language learning. To that end, learners will be effectively engaged in a well-structured, comprehensive program as they master listening, speaking, reading, writing, phonics, spelling, and critical thinking skills. Berries' components Learner's Instructor's * Story Magic * Manual and Answer Key * Grammar * Audio CD * Phonics * Assessment CD * Practice * Theme-based Posters * Each of the learner's four books covers a range of components targeting the specific objectives of the respective language areas. * Special care has been given to the choice of themes to guarantee motivation and encourage social interaction. * Study skills and cross-curricular links are also integrated in the program, helping learners experience global education early on in their academic lives. Berries makes learning fun!
Author: Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 92
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In its 114th year, Billboard remains the world's premier weekly music publication and a diverse digital, events, brand, content and data licensing platform. Billboard publishes the most trusted charts and offers unrivaled reporting about the latest music, video, gaming, media, digital and mobile entertainment issues and trends.
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