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1) Horse
Author
Language
English
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Description
"A discarded painting in a junk pile, a skeleton in an attic, and the greatest racehorse in American history: from these strands, a Pulitzer Prize winner braids a sweeping story of spirit, obsession, and injustice across American history Kentucky, 1850. Jarrett, an enslaved groom, and a bay foal forge a bond of understanding that will carry the horse to record-setting victories across the South. As the nation erupts in civil war, an itinerant young...
6) Black Beauty
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Black Beauty was born one sweet spring day, he could not have imagined the life ahead of him. Following his mother's advice to do his work with a good will, he enjoys the adventures of country and city life, makes new friends, and suffers from the cruelty and greed of his human masters. Beauty faces each challenge with bravery and kindness -- and then a chance encounter with an old friend brings him the greatest joy of all. Anna Sewell's classic...
Author
Series
Tales from Deckawoo Drive volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
85 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
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.
13) Arabian horses
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides a brief introduction to the characteristics, life cycle, and uses of the Arabian horse breed.
14) Palomino horses
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides a brief introduction to the characteristics, life cycle, and uses of the Palomino horse breed.
15) Wild horses
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[c1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24p col illus
Language
English
Description
Examines the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various species of wild horses, now found only in Africa, Asia, and in zoos
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"In Horses on the Farm, beginning readers will learn about stallions, mares, and foals. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they are introduced to horses' appearance, diet, behaviors, and home on the farm. A picture diagram labels the farm animal's body parts, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about horses online using our safe search engine that provides relevant,...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
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 stallion a free run in the desert and brings danger to both boy and horse.
19) Starlight
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
34 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Haley has difficulty training her foal, Starlight, to come when she calls, but finally one night when Starlight escapes, Haley's hard work pays off.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 21
Language
English
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Formats
Description
The author retraces the journey of Seabiscuit, a horse with crooked legs and a pathetic tail that made racing history in 1938, thanks to the efforts of a trainer, owner, and jockey who transformed a bottom-level racehorse into a legend.