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1) "National Velvet"

Author

Bagnold, Enid

Series

Dover Children's Classics

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 11

Language

English

Formats

Book, Book - Children's

Description

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A fourteen-year-old English girl wins a horse in a raffle, trains it, and rides it in the Grand National steeplechase.

2) The black stallion

Author

Farley, Walter

Series

Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 1

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 7

Language

English

Formats

Book - Children's, eBook, Kindle

Description

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When the steamer Drake is shipwrecked off the coast of Spain, there are only two survivors. One is young Alec Ramsay. The other is the Black Stallion--wildest of all creatures--who saves Alec's life. Stranded on a desert island, boy and stallion develop a deep and special bond. The Black horse is the horse Alec has always dreamed of: beautiful, savage, and majestic. And Alec is determined to tame him. But the job turns out to be more difficult and...

3) Crusader: a western story

Author

Brand, Max

Series

Thorndike large print Western

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, Large Print

Description

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Harry Camden came out of the wilderness unwillingly, attracted by a girl being used as bait. Sparrow Roberts, a fight manager, used this young lady to lure Harry into his own sphere, for he knew that Camden had a truly devastating punch.

But fighting wasn't what Harry really wanted. Unimpressed by the blandishments of civilization, he drifted into a life of drunkenness and crime, culminating in the theft of the great stallion Crusader, a

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4) Black Beauty

Author

Sewell, Anna

Series

Classic literature with classical music
Golden Press classics library
Dorling Kindersley classics
Classic Fiction
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Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 11

Language

English

Formats

Book, Book - Children's, Book CD - Children's, eAudiobook, eBook, Large Print

Description

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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

5) The shadowy horses

Author

Kearsley, Susanna

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

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"I've loved every one of Susanna's books! She has bedrock research and a butterfly's delicate touch with characters—sure recipe for historical fiction that sucks you in and won't let go!"—DIANA GABALDON, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Outlander

Archaeologist Verity Grey has been drawn to the dark legends of the Scottish Borderlands in search of the truth buried in a rocky field by the sea, in this darkly

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6) Lost horse

Author

Balch, Glenn

Publisher

Grosset & Dunlap

Pub. Date

c1950

Language

English

7) Runaway pony, runaway dog

Author

Carroll, Ruth

Publisher

H. Z. Walck

Pub. Date

c1963

Language

English

Description

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A delightful story of a pony, Sassy, and a dog, Tough Enough, who run away from their veterinarian's enclosure in an attempt to get back home to their owners, the Tatum family. Set in the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee, the pair encounter some interesting people along their way-including a couple that brings them to a zoo they own! Wonderfully illustrated by Ruth Carroll.

8) Old Blue

Author

Tousey, Sanford

Publisher

A. Whitman and Co

Pub. Date

c1942

Language

English

9) The Scorpio Races

Author

Stiefvater, Maggie

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 17

Language

English

Formats

Book, Book on CD, eAudiobook

Description

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Nineteen-year-old returning champion Sean Kendrick competes against Puck Connolly, the first girl ever to ride in the annual Scorpio Races, both trying to keep hold of their dangerous water horses long enough to make it to the finish line

10) The black stallion and Satan

Author

Farley, Walter

Series

Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 5

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 7

Language

English

Description

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When the Black is returned to Alec Ramsey, the whole racing world, including Alec himself, wonders which horse is faster: the great stallion or his son, Satan.

11) Lean on Pete: a novel

Author

Vlautin, Willy

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

Description

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Left homeless by the death of his father, fifteen-year-old Charley Thompson sets off with a racehorse, Lean on Pete, on a perilous treck from Portland, Oregon to Wyoming to find a distant aunt, hoping to regain stability in his life

12) Promise Canyon

Author

Carr, Robyn

Series

Virgin River volume 13

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

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Clay Tahoma, Virgin River's new veterinary assistant, is welcomed by everyone in town except Lilly Yazhi, who believes that his down-to-earth attitude and rugged sex appeal is an act to charm wealthy women like his ex-wife

13) The horsewoman: a novel

Author

Patterson, James

Language

English

Formats

Book, Book on CD, eBook, Kindle, Large Print

Description

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Maggie Atwood and Becky McCabe, mother and daughter, both champion riders, vowed to never, ever, go up against one another. Until the tense, harrowing competitions leading to the Paris Olympics. Mother and daughter share a dream: to be the best horsewoman in the world.