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1) Black beauty
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English
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A horse in nineteenth-century England recounts his experiences with both good and bad masters. Illustrated notes throughout the text explain the historical background of the story.
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Series
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Orphaned at age six and taken in by a heartless couple, nine-year-old Katie Rose spends her days doing chores and dreaming of going west to find her Uncle Jack. Then Mr. Stevens brings home an unbroken Mustang, and Katie's world changes. Katie is drawn to the horse's wildness, and he seems to sense her need for companionship. So when Katie learns that the Stevenses plan to join the expansion West, without her or the Mustang, she makes a desperate...
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Sandy Lane Stables volume 2
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English
Description
When the riderless palomino pony clatters into the yard, no one is more surprised then Jess. Hot on the pony's hooves comes a man waving a halter. Jess helps him catch the pony and waves them on their way. Little is she to know the far-reaching consequences her simple actions will have.
6) Wild horses
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Pub. Date
2013
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English
Description
An introduction to wild horses discusses their physical and behavioral characteristics, habitat, diet, history, population decline, and conservation efforts.
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Rose legacy volume 1
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Orphaned Anthea Cross hopes to finally find a home with her long-lost uncle, but she soon learns not only that he secretly breeds forbidden horses, but that she can communicate with them.
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Series
Pub. Date
c2004
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English
Description
Joined by Hiram the farmhand, Katie begins the journey west. At first, she is unsure if the Mustang will follow, but much to her relief, he seems to trust her. Soon, Katie and Hiram meet up with a large family who invite them to join their caravan. For the first time, it seems as though they might really make it to Oregon. But then tragedy strikes, and Katie finds herself having to choose between parting ways with Hiram, or abandoning her dreams of...
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Animal ark volume 40
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Mandy is thrilled when her dad wins first prize in the Christmas raffle--he is going to own a racehorse for a day.
14) King of the wind
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Pub. Date
c1948, [c1976]
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English
Description
Sham and the stable boy Agba travel from Morocco to France to England where, at last, Sham's majesty is recognized and he becomes the "Godolphin Arabian," ancestor of the most superior Thoroughbred horses.
15) Misty's twilight
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Series
Misty volume Bk. 4
Pub. Date
c1992
Language
English
Description
Captivated by the story of "Misty of Chincoteague," a woman with a horse farm in Florida raises one of Misty's descendants to become a champion show horse.
16) My friend Flicka
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Series
Flicka trilogy volume 1
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English
Description
Through his intense devotion to the colt Flicka, a young boy, living on a Wyoming ranch, begins to learn about responsibility and gain a better understanding of his brusque father.
17) Black gold
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English
Description
A heroic small-boned horse with a will to win is finally ridden to glory by his devoted jockey.
18) Paint the wind
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English
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After her overprotective grandmother has a stroke, Maya, an orphan, leaves her extremely restricted life in California to stay with her mother's family on a remote Wyoming ranch, where she discovers a love of horses and encounters a wild mare that her mother once rode.
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Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 2
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English
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Description
When his rightful owner repossesses the Black, eighteen year old Alec travels across the deserts of Arabia to find the great stallion and help solve a tribal feud.
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Series
Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 3
Pub. Date
1991, c1947
Language
English
Description
Alec Ramsay tries to quiet the wild instincts of his fiery colt as he trains him for the racetrack.
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