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Whisper again

1987
When, in an effort to raise money, her parents lease part of their ranch to a children's camp, thirteen-year-old Stacey is positive that she can never accept the intrusion of strangers in all her favorite places.

Flicka

untamed spirit
2006
An ordinary summer turns into the adventure of a lifetime when young Katy McLaughlin befriends a wild mustang. But when her father sells the horse to another farm, Katy will risk everything to get her back. With a little help from her new friend "Flicka," Katy will learn the meaning of responsibility, courage, and ultimately, friendship.

Spotter's guide to horses & ponies

1992
This book is an identification guide to breeds of horses and ponies from all over the world.

Horses

a portrait of the animal world
1994
Text and illustrations explore the various types of horses, which breeds are best for work and racing, and explains why there are so few wild horses left in the world.

Black Beauty

2001
The reader is told this story from Black Beauty's point of view. We follow his every move, from when he first grows up and is sold to a rich family, through all of his changes of owner until his lucky rescue at the end.

If wishes were horses

1988
Kerry rescues a mistreated horse from a grisly fate and trains her for the upcoming horse show, unaware that the horse may be stolen.

Hungry as a horse

a Sirocco story
2009
Sirocco wants to do most of the eating and none of the cooking, but when he boasts that he could cook better than the three fillies working together, Brisa, Kona, and Sumatra challenge him to a contest.

Guess who runs

2009
Provides clues about the horses's physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat which lead the reader to guess what animal is being described. Includes close-up photographs of real horses.

Heads up, horses!

a Kona story
2009
Kona is enthusiastic about using her kicking skills in a new game called soccer, but when the Wind Dancers play a game with the big horses, Kona gets so caught up in winning that she forgets about being nice to her friends.

Be well, Beware

1997
Lily is frightened when her beloved horse Beware gets sick and exhibits peculiar behavior.

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