In the Vermont spring of 1853, Bell's Star, a Morgan horse, and his owner Katie rescue a runaway slave and try to outwit the slave catchers in order to help her to freedom.
In Kentucky, during the Civil War, the twelve-year-old slave Gabriel, contends with a cruel new horse trainer and skirmishes with Confederate soldiers as he pursues his dream of becoming a jockey.
Still living on the same Virginia plantation after the Civil War ends, thirteen-year-old Abby Joyner struggles to find the truth behind the disappearance of her mother.
Twelve-year-old Rose sets out to prove her brother's innocence when he is accused of shooting a politician during a Wild West show performance in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1886.
Asks readers to determine the plotline in a story with more than twenty possible endings in which a young girl is asked to ride the school's best rider's horse in an upcoming show.
Asks readers to determine the plotline in a story with more than twenty possible endings in which a young girl tries to learn snowboarding and train her dog Honey in dogsledding.
In Cosham, England, in 1917, Darling, a mischievous collie, must leave the children who love her when she is chosen for training as a mercy dog, seeking out injured soldiers on the battlefield and leading medics to them.
Twelve-year-old Allie, kid sister of a private eye and hungry for a real mystery of her own, suspects foul play in an alleged hit-and-run after opening the deceased's briefcase and finding five extremely valuable issues of the comic book "Gypsy Witch.".
