horses

"When tragedy shatters Alex's world and he's forced to live with his estranged father, he's given a peace offering with a red coat, lightning speed, and a fighting spirit that just might heal Alex's heart and reunite father and son"--Publisher.

Sent to live with his uncle after a violent confrontation with his stepfather, sixteen-year-old Travis, an aspiring writer, finds life in a small Oklahoma town confining until he meets an eighteen-year-old horse trainer named Casey.

Simple text and illustrations provide an introduction to horses.

"Gracie is finally old enough to come to Storm Cliff Stables! Unfortunately, she stirs up trouble by revealing people's secrets. She finally learns to keep things quiet but then has to decide whether to share private information to keep a friend safe"--Back cover.

"Charlie is excited but also very nervous to come to Storm Cliff Stables. She has panic attacks, but the other Pony Girls try to help. Will they be able to convince Aunt Jane to get a new farmyard friend?"--Back cover.

"After campers and their horses dress alike for a day, Paisley and Zoey decide to be twins for the summer. This starts to annoy Paisley. But when she tells Aunt Jane, she is warned about tattling. When Zoey later puts herself in danger, should Paisley tell?"--Back cover.

"Chloe finally arrives at Pony Camp! When Chloe is given Cookie to ride instead of her idea of the perfect pony, Charm; Chloe is concerned that her dreams of a clear round are in the dust!"--Provided by publisher.

"Sophie arrives at Pony Camp for the week where she is excited to get her own pony, Sparkle, to ride and care for! Sophie thinks that the other girls at Pony Camp are very nice, but during the week some of their belongings begin to disappear. Could there be a thief in their group?"--Publisher.

Taylor Henry, busy working with a new therapy horse program at Wildwood Stables while also practicing English-style riding and trying to train her horse, Prince Albert, to accept other riders, is goaded by bratty Plum Mason to enter a jumping competition,but the odds are stacked against her when Plum, a practiced jumper, enters the show as a beginner.

In grandfather's day, the world was full of horses--pulling streetcars, delivering milk, or carrying soldiers--and today, even though horses aren't used for these things, there are still horses left.