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Spirit of the West

1999
In 1911, when her family leaves the reservation to live and work on a large Oregon ranch, ten-year-old Jessie decides to forget her Nez Perc? upbringing only to realize its true value when she relies on traditional skills to find a lost Appaloosa foal and protect it from being attacked by a cougar.

Colorado summer

1999
Born and bred in New York City, eleven-year-old Carrie is not looking forward to spending the summer on her aunt's Colorado ranch until she is introduced to Georgia, a Paint horse that is as swift as the wind.

Ride of courage

the story of a spirited Arabian horse and the daring girl who rides him
1999
In 1781, twelve-year-old Molly Randall, living with her family in Yorktown, Virginia, finds her courage tested when she must ride a powerful Arabian horse to get help for a neighbor about to be executed for treason by the British.

Kate's secret plan

the story of a young Quarter Horse and the persistent girl who will not let obstacles stand in their way
1999
In 1926, ten-year-old Kate, is convinced that the Quarter horse she receives for her birthday can win a contest at the annual fair and determines to participate even though the contest is open only to boys.

The stallion of Box Canyon

the story of a wild Mustang and the girl who wins his trust
1999
Convinced that she is wanted only as a servant in her new home with relatives on a Wyoming ranch, orphaned, eleven-year-old Abby is unhappy until she finds and befriends an injured Mustang and determines to try to save it no matter what the cost to herself.

Young Wolf and Spirit Horse

1997
Young Wolf goes in search of his horse Red Wind, which has been spirited away by a legendary wild stallion.

Sheridan's ride

1993
An illustrated version of the well-known poem describing the swift ride through the Virginia countryside of Union General Sheridan to rejoin his troops before the decisive battle of Cedar Creek in 1864.

Blaze and the gray spotted pony

1968
A youngster outgrows carved ponies and stuffed ponies, and finally he wants a gray pony, with spots, please, and alive.

Horses

1981
Briefly traces the growth and training of a foal, weanling, and yearling, discusses the history and uses of horses in America, and describes various kinds of horses.

Birth of a foal

1985
Describes the birth and first few hours of a foal.

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