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2) The escape
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Horses of the dawn volume 1
Pub. Date
2014.
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Estrella is a filly, daughter of the lead mare, one of a shipment of horses bound for the new world, but when the ship is becalmed and the horses are dropped overboard to lighten the load, Estrella finds that it is up to her to lead the herd to land and safety.
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[2021]
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Did you know that more than 20,000 Thoroughbreds are born in North America each year? Most Thoroughbreds live in the United States. Find out more about these animals in Thoroughbreds, part of the I Love Horses series. I Love Horses helps young readers learn about different horse breeds.
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Horses of Half Moon Ranch volume 4
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After moving from the city out to the horse ranch with her family, Kirstie Scott leads a pony trek through Miner's Ridge when a sudden storm causes a landslide. Trapped alone in Dead Man's Canyon with a herd of wild horses whose leader--a proud, black stallion--has been hurt by falling rocks, she must find a way out and help the injured stallion.
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Horses and friends volume 5
Pub. Date
2016.
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Summer is winding down for Kate and her friends when a surprise visitor appears at her familys stable-a beautiful bay horse wearing a halter and a bad attitude. Dubbing the horse "Rebel," the friends set out to find the horses owner. Where did he come from, and why are horses all over the area disappearing from their pastures and paddocks? Its a mystery that even the sheriff cant figure out, so Kate decides to head up the investigation. When Kates...
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Horses of Half Moon Ranch volume 5
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Thirteen-year-old Kirstie gets into trouble when she tries to help a mistreated horse escape from a neighboring ranch.
9) War horse
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Joey the horse recalls his experiences growing up on an English farm, his struggle for survival as a cavalry horse during World War I, and his reunion with his beloved master.
10) Rodeo horses
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[1983]
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Discusses the history of rodeos from the late 1870's to the professional rodeo of today, different types of rodeo horses and the various events in which they participate, and the people who work behind the scenes in rodeos.
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Horses of Half Moon Ranch volume 3
Pub. Date
2009
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After moving from the city out to the horse ranch with her family, Kirstie Scott leads a pony trek through Miner's Ridge when a sudden storm causes a landslide. Trapped alone in Dead Man's Canyon with a herd of wild horses whose leader--a proud, black stallion--has been hurt by falling rocks, she must find a way out and help the injured stallion.
12) My friend Flicka
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The story of an eleven year old boy whose one intense desire is that he have a colt of his own. The whole action of the story takes place against the pattern of a ranch devoted to raising blooded horses, out in Wyoming. At last his wish is granted, and he chooses his yearling, against all advice. The story is centered on the process of winning 'Flicka' and of proving the rightness of his choice.
13) Clydesdales
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Pub. Date
c2007
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This book gives a physical description of the Clydesdales and describes their history and attributes in work and play.
14) Arabians
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This book gives a physical description of Arabian horses and describes their history and attributes in work and play.
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Horses of Oak Valley Ranch volume 4
Pub. Date
2012
Description
Abby Lovitt doesn't realize how unprepared she is when she takes her beloved horse, True Blue, to a clinic led by the most famous equestrian anyone knows. The biggest surprise, though, is that Sophia, the girl who never makes a mistake, suddenly makes so many that she stops riding. Who will ride her horse? Abby's dad seems to think it will be Abby. Pie in the Sky is the most expensive horse Abby has ever ridden. But he is proud and irritable, and...
19) Mustangs
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This book gives a physical description of Mustang horses and describes their history and attributes in work and play.
20) Gypsy horses
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2017.
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This title will focus on the unique history of the Gypsy horse, what it looks like, and what it excels in. Gypsy horses were bred to pull the belongings of Romani families from place-to-place. Because of the great pride the Romani people had in their horses, we get to enjoy these elegant, smart, and strong horses today. Big full-bleed photographs, new glossary terms, and fun facts will keep readers wanting more! Aligned to Common Core Standards and...