Horse Diaries #1: Elska

Horse Diaries #1: Elska PDF Author: Catherine Hapka
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0375847324
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146

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Book Description
Iceland, circa AD 1000 Elska is a silver dapple Icelandic filly. She spends summers frisking about the countryside and winters in the farmyard, where the girl human Amma takes special care of her. But when a powerful neighbor notices Elska, her contented life suddenly changes. Here is Elska’s story . . . in her own words.

Horse Diaries #1: Elska

Horse Diaries #1: Elska PDF Author: Catherine Hapka
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0375847324
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146

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Book Description
Iceland, circa AD 1000 Elska is a silver dapple Icelandic filly. She spends summers frisking about the countryside and winters in the farmyard, where the girl human Amma takes special care of her. But when a powerful neighbor notices Elska, her contented life suddenly changes. Here is Elska’s story . . . in her own words.

Yatimah

Yatimah PDF Author: Cathy Hapka
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780329831141
Category : Arabian horse
Languages : en
Pages : 153

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Book Description
In a mid-ninth-century Bedouin camp in the Arabian Desert, a horse is born to a prized Arabian war mare who dies during the birth, and the foal is raised with dreams of continuing her mother's glory as a war mare. Includes facts about Arabian horses and their importance to Bedouin tribes.

Horse Diaries #6: Yatimah

Horse Diaries #6: Yatimah PDF Author: Catherine Hapka
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0375867198
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178

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Book Description
For all lovers of horses and history, it's the next book in the popular Horse Diaries series. Born in the Arabian Desert in the ninth century, Yatimah is a black Arabian filly whose name means "orphan." She enjoys her life at the oasis, with sheep to tease, other foals to race, and the daughter of her Bedouin owner to take care of her. But when the colt who is her foster brother is stolen in a raid, Yatimah realizes her true birthright. Like Black Beauty, this moving novel is told in first person from the horse's own point of view and includes an appendix full of photos and facts about Arabian horses and Bedouin culture.

Horse Diaries #5: Golden Sun

Horse Diaries #5: Golden Sun PDF Author: Whitney Sanderson
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0375893482
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162

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Book Description
For anyone who has ever dreamed of hearing a horse’s story... Oregon, 1790 Golden Sun is a chestnut snowflake Appaloosa. In summer, he treks through the mountains with his rider, a Nez Perce boy named Little Turtle, as he gathers healing plants. But when Little Turtle’s best friend falls ill, Golden Sun discovers his true calling. Here is Golden Sun’s story...in his own words. With moving and knowledgeable text and lovely black and white art throughout—by a mother-daughter team of horse experts—this is the perfect fit for all lovers of horses and history!

Horse Diaries #12: Luna

Horse Diaries #12: Luna PDF Author: Catherine Hapka
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0553533703
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162

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For all lovers of horses and history, the beloved Horse Diaries series is heading to the circus! A beautiful Friesian horse and the younger sister of a circus star develop a heartwarming friendship in this sweet and lively story told straight from the horse’s mouth. The Netherlands, 1855 Luna is a black Friesian mare with one small white crescent- moon marking on her forehead. She lives a quiet life on a farm . . . until the circus comes to town! Luna bonds with a girl named May, who dreams of starring in the show, just like her older sister. And together, Luna and May just might be able to shine. Here is Luna’s story . . . in her own words.

Mermaids in the Backyard

Mermaids in the Backyard PDF Author: Catherine Hapka
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0307976386
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 114

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Lindy doesn't want to move to the bug house. That's what she calls her family's new beachfront house on stilts. She misses her best friend and her life back in Chicago. But her feelings change during a storm when Lindy hears a cry for help . . . from a mermaid! Are there really mermaids in Lindy's backyard? And if so, what can one clumsy girl do to help them? Fans of Hamster Magic and The Very Little Princess books will love this heartfelt and accessible Stepping Stones fantasy.

Risky Chance

Risky Chance PDF Author: Alison Hart
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780375968334
Category : JUVENILE FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
In the mid- to late-1930s, Risky Chance grows from a spirited colt to a winning racehorse, but an injury and the Great Depression bring hardship that only a special little girl can help him overcome.

Horse Diaries #16: Penny

Horse Diaries #16: Penny PDF Author: Whitney Sanderson
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0525644806
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162

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Book Description
For all lovers of horses and history! In the latest book in the Horse Diaries series, meet Penny, a blue-eyed palomino paint mare who grows up in the Wild West of California during the Gold Rush! CALIFORNIA, 1850. Penny is a blue-eyed palomino paint mare with a taste for adventure! She and a boy named Jesse search for gold in the hills of Northern California. After striking it rich and then losing everything, Jesse and Penny join the Pony Express. The job is a tough one, but Penny loves a challenge! Here is Penny's story . . . in her own words. Love horses and history? Don't miss the stories of Elska, Bell's Star, Calvino, Lily, and more in the Horse Diaries series!

Rival Revenge

Rival Revenge PDF Author: Jessica Burkhart
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416998748
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 138

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Book Description
In Rival Revenge, the truth is out about whether Julia and Alison really cheated on the test that got them kicked off the riding team. Now they’re back, and this time, they’re not just in it to win it—they’re out for revenge. A dish that’s definitely best served cold.

Maestoso Petra

Maestoso Petra PDF Author: Jane F. Kendall
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780375958427
Category : JUVENILE FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
Maestoso Petra, a Lipizzaner stallion, trains to perform in the Spanish Riding School and is hidden away during the German occupation of Austria in World War II. Includes facts about Lipizzaner horses and the world-famous Spanish Riding School.