National Velvet
by
Enid Bagnold
A fourteen-year-old English girl wins a horse in a raffle, trains it, and rides it in the Grand National steeplechase
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Leroy Ninker saddles up
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Kate DiCamillo
Forging an instant bond with spaghetti-loving horse Maybelline, horseless cowboy Leroy Ninker inadvertently risks eternal loneliness when he forgets a vital third rule about Maybelline's care.
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Welcome home! by Kristin Earhart Moving to their mother's hometown on Chincoteague Island, where their parents plan to open a bed-and-breakfast, siblings Willa and Ben meet new people and explore unfamiliar places, wondering if they will ever feel at home.
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The Rose legacy
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Jessica Day George
Shuttled among her family members all her life, an orphan is offered a permanent home with a long-lost uncle who secretly breeds forbidden horses, a situation that is further shaped by the girl's strange ability to sense the horses' thoughts and feelings in ways that prove fateful to the kingdom. By the best-selling author of the Tuesdays at the Castle series.
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The princess and the foal
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Stacy Gregg
A tale inspired by a real-life princess equestrienne follows the tragic loss of Haya of Jordan's beloved mother and the period of mourning that fosters her bond with a new foal who completely changes her world. Simultaneous eBook.
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Bramble and Maggie : give and take
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Jessie Haas
Feeling bored when her human companion attends school, Bramble the horse gets into mischief involving Mr. Dingle next door until a misbehaving hen and a midnight visitor help turn Bramble into a good neighbor. By the creators of Horse Meets Girl.
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Maddie's dream
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Cathy Hapka
Loving to work with her favorite horse, Cloudy, when she takes weekly riding lessons, Maddie learns that Cloudy's former owners want to buy her back, a situation that compels her to tap the advice of her Pony Post friends to prevent the sale. By the author of Love on Cue. Simultaneous.
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King of the wind : the story of the Godolphin Arabian
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Marguerite Henry
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
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A hundred horses
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Sarah Lean
Bringing her late father's suitcase filled with horse figurine pieces with her in order to endure what she believes will be a boring vacation at her relatives' farm, Nell encounters unexpected surprises in the country, including a magical horse and a half-wild suitcase thief. By the author of the award-winning A Dog Called Homeless. 40,000 first printing.
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The circus horse
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Alison Lester
In Currawong Creek, Australia, best friends Bonnie and Sam, who share a mutual love of horses, enhance their trick-riding skills when a traveling circus comes to town
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Out of the valley of horses
by Wendy Orr
"Living in the valley of horses, her family's safe haven, Honey discovers when her father becomes ill that there's a magic which prevents them from ever leaving and must discover a way to escape the valley to find help from a world she only knows through stories. "
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Paint the wind
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Pam Muñoz Ryan
Held prisoner in her Grandmother's house in California, Maya, forbidden to have any friends, creates an imaginary world in her mind where a tobiano paint horse named Artemisia runs free and holds the key to unlocking the secrets to Maya's past. 75,000 first printing.
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The adventure begins : The Adventure Begins
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Suzanne Selfors
When twelve-year-old Lucky Prescott and her family leave behind their secure city life for a new home in the Wild West town of Miradero, her life is changed when she meets a wild stallion named Spirit
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Black Beauty
by
Anna Sewell
A horse in nineteenth century England describes his experiences with both cruel and kind owners
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Changes for Kaya : a story of courage
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Janet Beeler Shaw
While looking for Steps High, the horse that had been stolen from her, Kaya faces danger from a sudden mountain fire. Simultaneous.
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The Georges and the Jewels
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Jane Smiley
Instructed by her father to not become attached to the horses on their ranch because they are to be sold, Abby does her best to abide, but after a series of personal dramas with her friends and the sudden departure of her brother, Abby's heart suddenly develops a soft spot for one particular gelding who behaves as stubbornly as a mule. Simultaneous.
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Beauty
by
Bill Wallace
Unhappy about his parents splitting up and moving with his mother to Grandpa's farm, eleven-year-old Luke finds comfort in riding and caring for a horse named Beauty
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Antonia, the horse whisperer
by
Elisabeth Zöller
Antonia loves horses but when a skittish gelding arrives at the stables--who only responds to Antonia--will she be able to keep him safe until his French owner comes to check on him?
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