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1) Black beauty
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A jet-black young colt, Black Beauty, spends his early years in a cozy meadow growing up with a gentle master, a strong mother and an ideal upbringing. Through the years, he changes hands with different masters some rough, some kind, some indifferent. Black Beauty's experiences throughout his life give him lessons on real friendship, loss, hardship and human nature. Gallop with Black Beauty as he grows into a worn yet mature and handsome, dutiful...
4) War horse
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
"Master storyteller Michael Morpurgo has adapted his much-loved novel, War Horse, for a picture book audience. This powerful book for younger readers tells the enduring story of a friendship between a boy and his horse and is a gateway to help children understand the history and deadly chaos of the First World War. As we move beyond centenary commemorations and continue to strive for peace across the world, War Horse remains an important book for...
Author
Series
Tales from Deckawoo Drive volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Saddle up for this first volume in a spin-off series starring favorite characters from DiCamillo's "New York Times"-bestselling Mercy Watson books. Leroy Ninker has a hat, a lasso, and boots. What he doesn't have is a horse--until he meets Maybelline, and then it's love at first sight.
Author
Series
Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Pulled to a desert island by a wild black stallion he has freed during a shipwreck at sea, then rescued by a southbound freighter, a seventeen-year-old boy befriends the horse, trains him by night, and rides him to victory in a match race.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
After her overprotective grandmother has a stroke, Maya, an orphan, leaves her extremely restricted life in California to stay with her mother's family on a remote Wyoming ranch, where she discovers a love of horses and encounters a wild mare that her mother once rode.
Author
Series
Pony scouts volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Staying with fellow Pony Scout Jill while her parents are away for the weekend, Meg looks forward to spending time with her friends and caring for Jill's ponies until an unlatched stall leads to a dramatic rescue effort.
Author
Publisher
Randon House
Pub. Date
[1953]
Language
English
Formats
Description
When his wild black stallion revolts against the routine and schedule of stable life, becoming a killer and a threat, a plane crash thwarts Alec's plans to give the Black a free run in the desert and brings danger to both boy and horse.
Author
Series
Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
When the Black is returned to Alec Ramsey, the whole racing world, including Alec himself, wonders which horse is faster: the great stallion or his son, Satan.
13) Billy and Blaze
Author
Series
Billy and Blaze books volume 1
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
1936.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
14) Wonder's sister
Author
Series
Thoroughbred volume 11
Publisher
HarperPaperbacks
Pub. Date
[1994]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Samantha McLean is thrilled when Ashleigh Griffen gives her Shining the sister of the great race horse Wonder, but Shining proves difficult to train until a handicapped girl named Mandy falls in love with her.
15) Glory's triumph
Author
Series
Thoroughbred volume 15
Publisher
HarperPaperbacks
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Cindy Blake feels responsible when the champion racehorse Townsend Princess is injured so she won't go anywhere near her favourite horse Glory in case she causes him to be hurt too. But without Cindy's training and love Glory will never become a racehorse.
Author
Series
Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 7
Publisher
Random
Pub. Date
[1951]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
Pitch and Steve's secret island valley is discovered and invaded by a hard and vicious man, who is a threat to the island stallion and his band.
Author
Series
Thoroughbred volume 19
Publisher
HarperPaperbacks
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Cindy is heartbroken when she finds out that Storm has tested positive for an incurable disease, and has to be put down. Can she risk putting her other horses in danger to save Storm's life?
18) Glory's rival
Author
Series
Thoroughbred volume 18
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Cindy Blake wants Glory to win the Breeder's Cup Classic, but she wasn't counting on Samantha McLean entering Shining in the race. Cindy must decide which is more important, her friendship with Samantha or winning the race.
Author
Series
Billy and Blaze books volume 6
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
1959.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Series
Animal ark volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[1994]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
When Mandy meets stuck-up Susan Collins she quickly decides that the only good thing about her is her pony Prince. But then Mandy realizes that Susan's determination to win at show-jumping threatens the life of the beautiful pony. Can she convince Susan before it's too late?
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