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1) Black beauty
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A jet-black young colt, Black Beauty, spends his early years in a cozy meadow growing up with a gentle master, a strong mother and an ideal upbringing. Through the years, he changes hands with different masters some rough, some kind, some indifferent. Black Beauty's experiences throughout his life give him lessons on real friendship, loss, hardship and human nature. Gallop with Black Beauty as he grows into a worn yet mature and handsome, dutiful...
Author
Series
Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 7
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.
8) Moon shadow
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Callie is determined to save and raise a beautiful but sickly mustang foal after the filly is orphaned in a Nevada desert round-up.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Louise Erdrich meets Karen Russell in this deliciously strange and daringly original novel from Pulitzer Prize finalist Margaret Verble: set in 1926 Nashville, it follows a death-defying young Cherokee horse-diver who, with her companions from the Glendale Park Zoo, must get to the bottom of a mystery that spans centuries"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
In 1909, after spending several months back at the Lovell House Home for Orphaned and Abandoned Boys, eleven-year-old Gib returns to live on the Thornton ranch, where his natural way with horses helps to make him feel at home.
13) I want a pony
Author
Series
Pony pals volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[1994]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Lulu rescues a pony that has been caught in a barbed wire fence.
14) Charity at home
Author
Series
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Josie needs to find a new place for her horse Charity. Her neighbors offer to board Charity but their young daughter is afraid of horses. But Josie has worked to hard to lose Charity now.
Author
Series
Horseshoe trilogies volume 5
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"Three new horses in three new stables, one girl's love will make them feel at home..."
16) Letting go
Author
Series
High hurdles volume 8
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
When almost overwhelmed with activities for the summer including horse shows, art classes, and a greeting card business, DJ talks with her Gran and learns to trust God.
17) Leap of faith
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
18) The Trickster
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
When he and the other volunteers at Dr. Mac's veterinary clinic go to help out at Quinn's Stables, David makes several serious mistakes and must prove he can be trusted before Mr. Quinn will let him even be around the spirited horse that David wants to ride.
19) Stormy
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Becky and Hannah are rival riders, but can Stormy help them become friends?
20) Man o' War
Author
Publisher
Random
Pub. Date
1962.
Language
English
Description
A fictionalized biography of the American race horse who won twenty of twenty-one races, told by a stable boy who grew up with the great horse.
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