Author: Susan Hughes
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1554539943
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
"Ellie believes that she will live in her little village on the coast of Nova Scotia for always. But when her father gets a job on Sable Island, she must say farewell to her beloved home and her mother's final resting place. Not even the idea of seeing the wild horses that roam the island can ease her pain of leaving. And after arriving on the sandy, windswept crescent of land, Ellie feels adrift and alone ... until one afternoon when she wakens on a dune to find herself looking into the curious eyes of a wild stallion. Little by little, as the days pass, Ellie gets closer to the beautiful chocolate-colored horse. Yet she soon discovers something that could take him away from his home, his herd, and her. Ellie has lost too much already. Will she loose her island horse, too?"--P. [2] of cover.
The Island Horse
Author: Susan Hughes
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1554539943
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
"Ellie believes that she will live in her little village on the coast of Nova Scotia for always. But when her father gets a job on Sable Island, she must say farewell to her beloved home and her mother's final resting place. Not even the idea of seeing the wild horses that roam the island can ease her pain of leaving. And after arriving on the sandy, windswept crescent of land, Ellie feels adrift and alone ... until one afternoon when she wakens on a dune to find herself looking into the curious eyes of a wild stallion. Little by little, as the days pass, Ellie gets closer to the beautiful chocolate-colored horse. Yet she soon discovers something that could take him away from his home, his herd, and her. Ellie has lost too much already. Will she loose her island horse, too?"--P. [2] of cover.
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1554539943
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
"Ellie believes that she will live in her little village on the coast of Nova Scotia for always. But when her father gets a job on Sable Island, she must say farewell to her beloved home and her mother's final resting place. Not even the idea of seeing the wild horses that roam the island can ease her pain of leaving. And after arriving on the sandy, windswept crescent of land, Ellie feels adrift and alone ... until one afternoon when she wakens on a dune to find herself looking into the curious eyes of a wild stallion. Little by little, as the days pass, Ellie gets closer to the beautiful chocolate-colored horse. Yet she soon discovers something that could take him away from his home, his herd, and her. Ellie has lost too much already. Will she loose her island horse, too?"--P. [2] of cover.
The Island of Horses
Author: Eilís Dillon
Publisher: New York Review of Books
ISBN: 9781590171028
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
When two boys from a remote island off the western Irish coast venture to the forbidden Island of Horses, they find a mysterious tame black colt and unexpected danger.
Publisher: New York Review of Books
ISBN: 9781590171028
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
When two boys from a remote island off the western Irish coast venture to the forbidden Island of Horses, they find a mysterious tame black colt and unexpected danger.
Wild: the Legendary Horses of Sable Island (Limited Ed.)
Author: Drew Doggett
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780996129220
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
In this large-format, limited edition book by award-winning photographer Drew Doggett, discover the story of the wild and free horses of Sable Island as told through over 100 exquisitely reproduced photographs and personal writings. This book comes encased in a protective cloth clamshell and with a companion print; only 250 copies are available.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780996129220
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
In this large-format, limited edition book by award-winning photographer Drew Doggett, discover the story of the wild and free horses of Sable Island as told through over 100 exquisitely reproduced photographs and personal writings. This book comes encased in a protective cloth clamshell and with a companion print; only 250 copies are available.
Misty of Chincoteague
Author: Marguerite Henry
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442487992
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
A Newbery Honor Book Rediscover award-winning author Marguerite Henry’s classic story about a wild horse’s gentle colt with this faux leather–bound anniversary edition. On an island of Chincoteague off the coasts of Virginia and Maryland lives a centuries-old band of wild ponies. Among them is the most mysterious of all, Phantom, a rarely seen mare that eludes all efforts to capture her—until a young boy and girl lay eyes on her and decide they can’t live without her. The frenzied roundup that follows on the next “Pony Penning Day” does indeed bring Phantom into their lives…in a way they never would have suspected. Phantom will forever be a creature of the wild. But her gentle, loyal colt Misty is another story altogether.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442487992
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
A Newbery Honor Book Rediscover award-winning author Marguerite Henry’s classic story about a wild horse’s gentle colt with this faux leather–bound anniversary edition. On an island of Chincoteague off the coasts of Virginia and Maryland lives a centuries-old band of wild ponies. Among them is the most mysterious of all, Phantom, a rarely seen mare that eludes all efforts to capture her—until a young boy and girl lay eyes on her and decide they can’t live without her. The frenzied roundup that follows on the next “Pony Penning Day” does indeed bring Phantom into their lives…in a way they never would have suspected. Phantom will forever be a creature of the wild. But her gentle, loyal colt Misty is another story altogether.
The Island Horse
Author: Eric Z. Lucas
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 1412030919
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Good girl Jenna encounters Alex - a bad boy with a high IQ - and a runaway from academic camp. Together they discover the legend and the mystery of The Island Horse.
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 1412030919
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Good girl Jenna encounters Alex - a bad boy with a high IQ - and a runaway from academic camp. Together they discover the legend and the mystery of The Island Horse.
The Island Horse
Author: Susan Hughes
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1554535921
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
In the wake of her mother's death, a young girl bonds with a wild stallion on Sable Island. A moving chapter book that is sure to appeal to horse lovers. Illustrations.
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1554535921
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
In the wake of her mother's death, a young girl bonds with a wild stallion on Sable Island. A moving chapter book that is sure to appeal to horse lovers. Illustrations.
Storm Horse
Author: Nick Garlick
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545904161
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
A stirring, moving story about a boy and the horse he rescues from the sea -- Kate DiCamillio meets War Horse. With his mother missing and his father dead, twelve-year-old Flip's new home is a remote Dutch island. Menaced by the local bullies and followed everywhere by a mysterious girl, he wonders how he'll ever adapt to life on his uncle's farm.But everything changes the day a sinking ship leaves a horse drowning in the waves. Risking his life to rescue it, Flip is told he may keep the horse -- but only if he can teach it how to work for its keep. From that moment on a friendship grows. But can a boy and a horse really save each other? And what other dark storm threaten their hard-won happiness?Storm Horse is a thrilling, heartfelt tale of a boy, a horse, and their journey together towards a new life.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545904161
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
A stirring, moving story about a boy and the horse he rescues from the sea -- Kate DiCamillio meets War Horse. With his mother missing and his father dead, twelve-year-old Flip's new home is a remote Dutch island. Menaced by the local bullies and followed everywhere by a mysterious girl, he wonders how he'll ever adapt to life on his uncle's farm.But everything changes the day a sinking ship leaves a horse drowning in the waves. Risking his life to rescue it, Flip is told he may keep the horse -- but only if he can teach it how to work for its keep. From that moment on a friendship grows. But can a boy and a horse really save each other? And what other dark storm threaten their hard-won happiness?Storm Horse is a thrilling, heartfelt tale of a boy, a horse, and their journey together towards a new life.
The Horse Charmer
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781435207646
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When Darby's grandfather, who lives on a horse ranch in Hawaii, offers to take her in along with her beautiful mustang, Darby cannot refuse, but her mustang arrives in bad shape and she must establish trust again.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781435207646
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When Darby's grandfather, who lives on a horse ranch in Hawaii, offers to take her in along with her beautiful mustang, Darby cannot refuse, but her mustang arrives in bad shape and she must establish trust again.
Wild Horses of Cumberland Island
Author: Anouk Masson Krantz
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781864708851
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Photography, Nature In Wild Horses of Cumberland Island, photographer Anouk Masson Krantz has captured the dramatic scenery and majestic horses as they have never been seen before. Her images show the remarkable animals in their naturally diverse ecosystems.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781864708851
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Photography, Nature In Wild Horses of Cumberland Island, photographer Anouk Masson Krantz has captured the dramatic scenery and majestic horses as they have never been seen before. Her images show the remarkable animals in their naturally diverse ecosystems.
The Island Stallion
Author: Walter Farley
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0307804909
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
When Steve Duncan is asked to go on an archeological search on a remote Caribbean island, he never imagines the stallion he will find there. But the giant horse is unapproachable, showing nothing but fear and fury towards people. When the stallion gets caught in quicksand, can Steve get close enough to save the wild horse?
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0307804909
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
When Steve Duncan is asked to go on an archeological search on a remote Caribbean island, he never imagines the stallion he will find there. But the giant horse is unapproachable, showing nothing but fear and fury towards people. When the stallion gets caught in quicksand, can Steve get close enough to save the wild horse?