ranch life

Type: 
Topical Term
Subfield: 
a
Alias: 
ranch life

The fire pony

Eleven-year-old Roy lets himself find a loving family and a new home on the horse ranch which he and his older half-brother happen to come upon.
Cover image of The fire pony

The garbage monster from outer space

Hank the Cowdog is determined to find out who's behind the series of garbage barrel raids for which he is being held responsible.
Cover image of The garbage monster from outer space

Hank the Cowdog and monkey business

Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, matches wits with an escaped circus monkey.
Cover image of Hank the Cowdog and monkey business

True Blue

In 1960s California, eighth-grader Abby Lovitt has trouble with True Blue, the newest horse on her family's ranch, a beautiful dappled gray who is so often spooked, Abby wonders if he is haunted by the ghost of his deceased former owner.
Cover image of True Blue

Dinosaur hunter

In Wyoming in the 1880s, a young boy fulfills his dream of finding a dinosaur skeleton on his father's ranch, outwits a man who would cheat him, and sells his find to a team of fossil hunters.
Cover image of Dinosaur hunter

Meet Josefina, an American girl

Nine-year-old Josefina, the youngest of four sisters living in New Mexico in 1824, tries to help run the household after her mother dies.

Blazer drive

With playoffs ahead and a chance to play a few games in the National Hockey League, Josh hesitates to get involved when he finds more than a dozen dead cattle on his dad's ranch.

Secrets in the hills

a Josefina mystery
In 1826 New Mexico, a mysterious stranger arrives at young Josefina's rancho, sparking her curiosity about the legendary gold and silver buried in the nearby hills and a weeping ghost rumored to haunt the countryside. Includes an informational section on this period in New Mexico's history.

Third-time lucky

Kirstie Scott, devastated when her favorite horse, Lucky, becomes ill, embarks on a journey deep into the Rocky Mountains to find a reclusive but legendary horse doctor, hoping he might be able to help.

Johnny Mohawk

When a guest at the Half-Moon Ranch in Colorado becomes injured while riding a horse named Johnny Mohawk, thirteen-year-old Kirstie must prove the horse's innocence to prevent a costly lawsuit.

Pages

Subscribe to RSS - ranch life