Author: Sarah Lean
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062122371
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 121
Book Description
From the author of A Dog Called Homeless, winner of the Schneider Family Book Award, comes another gentle novel with a touch of magic about the power of friendship and the truth of belonging. Nell isn't happy about spending her vacation on a farm, but when she meets a half-wild and mysterious girl named Angel, the two girls are tied in an adventure that may help Nell discover something special about herself—and the most special of a hundred horses. Girls and horses are a classic pairing, and fans of favorites such as My Friend Flicka and Misty of Chincoteague are sure to love the heartwarming friendship story and adorable—and magical—animals in A Hundred Horses.
A Hundred Horses
Author: Sarah Lean
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062122371
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 121
Book Description
From the author of A Dog Called Homeless, winner of the Schneider Family Book Award, comes another gentle novel with a touch of magic about the power of friendship and the truth of belonging. Nell isn't happy about spending her vacation on a farm, but when she meets a half-wild and mysterious girl named Angel, the two girls are tied in an adventure that may help Nell discover something special about herself—and the most special of a hundred horses. Girls and horses are a classic pairing, and fans of favorites such as My Friend Flicka and Misty of Chincoteague are sure to love the heartwarming friendship story and adorable—and magical—animals in A Hundred Horses.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062122371
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 121
Book Description
From the author of A Dog Called Homeless, winner of the Schneider Family Book Award, comes another gentle novel with a touch of magic about the power of friendship and the truth of belonging. Nell isn't happy about spending her vacation on a farm, but when she meets a half-wild and mysterious girl named Angel, the two girls are tied in an adventure that may help Nell discover something special about herself—and the most special of a hundred horses. Girls and horses are a classic pairing, and fans of favorites such as My Friend Flicka and Misty of Chincoteague are sure to love the heartwarming friendship story and adorable—and magical—animals in A Hundred Horses.
One Hundred and Four Horses
Author: Mandy Retzlaff
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781471258497
Category : Animal rescue
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
This is the story of incredible bonds - a love of the land, the strength of a family, and of the connection between man and the most majestic of animals, the horse. As the invasions gathered pace, the Retzlaffs began an epic journey across Zimbabwe, facing eviction after eviction, trying to save a group of horses with whom they felt a deep and enduring bond. When their neighbours fled to New Zealand, the Retzlaffs promised to look after their horses, and made similar promises to other farmers; they amassed an astonishing herd and faced an arduous journey to freedom.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781471258497
Category : Animal rescue
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
This is the story of incredible bonds - a love of the land, the strength of a family, and of the connection between man and the most majestic of animals, the horse. As the invasions gathered pace, the Retzlaffs began an epic journey across Zimbabwe, facing eviction after eviction, trying to save a group of horses with whom they felt a deep and enduring bond. When their neighbours fled to New Zealand, the Retzlaffs promised to look after their horses, and made similar promises to other farmers; they amassed an astonishing herd and faced an arduous journey to freedom.
A Horse for Angel
Author: Sarah Lean
Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books
ISBN: 9780007455058
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Special friendships can be found in the most unlikely places... A powerful, intriguing story from the bestselling author of A Dog Called Homeless.
Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books
ISBN: 9780007455058
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Special friendships can be found in the most unlikely places... A powerful, intriguing story from the bestselling author of A Dog Called Homeless.
Wonder Horse
Author: Emily Arnold McCully
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0805087931
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
From a Caldecott Medalist ("Mirette on the High Wire") comes an amazing true story about an extraordinary horse and the man who trained him. Full color.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0805087931
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
From a Caldecott Medalist ("Mirette on the High Wire") comes an amazing true story about an extraordinary horse and the man who trained him. Full color.
Horse Crazy
Author: Bonnie Bryant
Publisher: Delacorte Press
ISBN: 0307824918
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Carole Hanson and Stevie Lake have been best friends ever since they met at Pine Hollow Stables. So when Lisa Atwood joins their ridinggroup, the girls aren't sure she's got what it takes. Lisa may be the smartest student in the classroom, but she's got a lot to learn when it comes to horses. . . .
Publisher: Delacorte Press
ISBN: 0307824918
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Carole Hanson and Stevie Lake have been best friends ever since they met at Pine Hollow Stables. So when Lisa Atwood joins their ridinggroup, the girls aren't sure she's got what it takes. Lisa may be the smartest student in the classroom, but she's got a lot to learn when it comes to horses. . . .
A Horse's Tale
Author: Nancy Luenn
Publisher: Parenting Press, Inc.
ISBN: 9780943990507
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
A wooden toy horse, passed from child to child, introduces us to ten children who lived in ten different decades and different parts of Washington state. Starting with an 11-year-old on an 1890s wheat farm, this book describes the everyday life of a Native American girl sent away to boarding school, a logger's son who conquers his fear of heights, a polio victim who meets President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and a Laotion immigrant settling into an American school. Includes a glossary of ethic and historical terms. A useful supplement to standard Washington state history texts.
Publisher: Parenting Press, Inc.
ISBN: 9780943990507
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
A wooden toy horse, passed from child to child, introduces us to ten children who lived in ten different decades and different parts of Washington state. Starting with an 11-year-old on an 1890s wheat farm, this book describes the everyday life of a Native American girl sent away to boarding school, a logger's son who conquers his fear of heights, a polio victim who meets President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and a Laotion immigrant settling into an American school. Includes a glossary of ethic and historical terms. A useful supplement to standard Washington state history texts.
All about Horses
Author: Marguerite Henry
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780394802435
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
How the horse helped shape civilization, and how man created special breeds for special purposes.
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780394802435
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
How the horse helped shape civilization, and how man created special breeds for special purposes.
100 Horses in History
Author: Gayle Stewart
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692172193
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Nonfiction book about famous and unheralded horses in history.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692172193
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Nonfiction book about famous and unheralded horses in history.
A Dog Called Homeless
Author: Sarah Lean
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062122223
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Praised by Newbery Medal–winning author Katherine Applegate as "graceful" and "miraculous," this Schneider Family Book Award–winning novel tells how one girl's friendship with a homeless dog mends a family's heart. Cally Fisher knows she can see her dead mother, but the only other living soul who does is a mysterious wolfhound who always seems to be there when her mom appears. How can Cally convince anyone that her mom is still with the family, or persuade her dad that the huge silver-gray dog belongs with them? With beautiful, spare writing and adorable animals, A Dog Called Homeless is perfect for readers of favorite middle-grade novels starring dogs, such as Because of Winn-Dixie and Shiloh.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062122223
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Praised by Newbery Medal–winning author Katherine Applegate as "graceful" and "miraculous," this Schneider Family Book Award–winning novel tells how one girl's friendship with a homeless dog mends a family's heart. Cally Fisher knows she can see her dead mother, but the only other living soul who does is a mysterious wolfhound who always seems to be there when her mom appears. How can Cally convince anyone that her mom is still with the family, or persuade her dad that the huge silver-gray dog belongs with them? With beautiful, spare writing and adorable animals, A Dog Called Homeless is perfect for readers of favorite middle-grade novels starring dogs, such as Because of Winn-Dixie and Shiloh.
Pie in the Sky
Author: Jane Smiley
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0375869689
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
Abby Lovitt is put in charge of training the expensive and haughty horse Pie in the Sky after his owner refuses. While trying to get a hold on him, she must deal with the new challenges, both good and bad, that come with being a freshman in high school in 1970's Northern California.
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0375869689
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
Abby Lovitt is put in charge of training the expensive and haughty horse Pie in the Sky after his owner refuses. While trying to get a hold on him, she must deal with the new challenges, both good and bad, that come with being a freshman in high school in 1970's Northern California.