Download or read book Bramble and Maggie written by Jessie Haas and published by Candlewick Press. This book was released on 2012 with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bramble the horse gets bored giving riding lessons, but regains her enthusiasm when she goes to live with a girl named Maggie.
Download or read book A Pony with Her Writer written by Thea Feldman and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2019-11-05 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dip a toe, paw, or fin into history with this fact-tastic Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of a new series all about pets and the people who loved them! In this story, learn all about the true story behind Misty, Chincoteague Island, and Marguerite Henry! Ever since Marguerite Henry’s Misty of Chincoteague was first published in 1947, generations of children have continued to be captivated by the beloved story. But did you know that the Newbery Award–winning author owned a pet pony named Misty in real life? Learn all about Misty and Marguerite’s friendship in this true story. A special section at the back of this book includes lots of fun facts about Chincoteague ponies!
Download or read book Bramble and Maggie written by Jessie Haas and published by Candlewick Press. This book was released on 2013-04-23 with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Feeling bored when her human companion attends school, Bramble the horse gets into mischief involving Mr. Dingle next door until a misbehaving hen and a midnight visitor help turn Bramble into a good neighbor. By the creators of Horse Meets Girl.
Download or read book Bramble and Maggie written by Jessie Haas and published by Candlewick Press (MA). This book was released on 2014 with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The scarecrow in the neighbor's yard is supposed to scare birds, not horses. How will Bramble be brave enough to go trick or treating with Maggie on Halloween?
Download or read book The Hungry Place written by Jessie Haas and published by Astra Publishing House. This book was released on 2020-10-13 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this horse adventure perfect for fans of Black Beauty, a Connemara pony is pampered and beloved, then abused and neglected, until twelve-year-old Rae brings love to her again. Princess lives a charmed life of brown sugar cubes, crunchy apples, sweet grass, and adoration. But it is a lonely life; her elderly owner keeps Princess separate from other ponies so his show-ring champion will remain pristine. When Princess's owner has a stroke, she is thrust into the care of an unscrupulous trainer and his wife, who steal from the farm and leave. Abandoned to starve with other, tougher ponies, Princess is bereft of all hope. Meanwhile, a girl named Rae wants a pony more than anything and is striving to make her unrealistic dream a reality. Rae and Princess need each other, though neither realizes this when they eventually meet. Rae must learn to see beyond Princess's scars and Princess must learn to trust again in order for them both to find their own hidden strengths and a home in each other.
Download or read book The Grumpy Goat For tablet devices written by Heather Amery and published by Usborne Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2013-05-15 with total page 23 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nothing will cheer up Gertie the goat in this charming short story, specially written, with the help of language experts, for young children just beginning to read. Exclusive ebook material includes a map of Apple Tree Farm, showing all of the places mentioned in the story. Don't forget to spot the Little Yellow Duck on every double page. This is a highly illustrated ebook that can only be read on the Kindle Fire or other tablet. "Usborne farmyard tales are delightful short stories superbly illustrated and in easy language, just right for the children who are just beginning to read... if you have a child in the age group of two to five, you can be sure that they are going to love these books." - A Spoonful of Ideas
Download or read book Born to Run written by Christopher McDougall and published by Profile Books. This book was released on 2010-12-09 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A New York Times bestseller 'A sensation ... a rollicking tale well told' - The Times At the heart of Born to Run lies a mysterious tribe of Mexican Indians, the Tarahumara, who live quietly in canyons and are reputed to be the best distance runners in the world; in 1993, one of them, aged 57, came first in a prestigious 100-mile race wearing a toga and sandals. A small group of the world's top ultra-runners (and the awe-inspiring author) make the treacherous journey into the canyons to try to learn the tribe's secrets and then take them on over a course 50 miles long. With incredible energy and smart observation, McDougall tells this story while asking what the secrets are to being an incredible runner. Travelling to labs at Harvard, Nike, and elsewhere, he comes across an incredible cast of characters, including the woman who recently broke the world record for 100 miles and for her encore ran a 2:50 marathon in a bikini, pausing to down a beer at the 20 mile mark.
Download or read book Zelda and Ivy the Runaways written by Laura McGee Kvasnosky and published by Candlewick Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In three short stories, two fox sisters run away from home, bury a time capsule, and take advantage of some creative juice.
Download or read book Folk lore of West and Mid Wales written by Jonathan Ceredig Davies and published by . This book was released on 1911 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Jumble Book written by David Cory and published by BoD - Books on Demand. This book was released on 2023-07-19 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Jumble Book" is a delightful collection of short stories for children written by David Cory. The book features a diverse assortment of tales, each one filled with excitement, adventure, and valuable life lessons. In "The Jumble Book," readers are transported to different worlds and introduced to a variety of characters, from brave knights and clever animals to mischievous fairies and kind-hearted children. Each story is unique and captivating, capturing the imagination of young readers and keeping them engrossed from beginning to end. The book's title, "The Jumble Book," aptly reflects the eclectic mix of stories found within its pages. The stories range from humorous and whimsical to heartwarming and touching. Some tales are filled with thrilling escapades, while others focus on the importance of friendship, honesty, and perseverance. One of the highlights of "The Jumble Book" is its engaging writing style. David Cory masterfully weaves words together, creating vivid and enchanting worlds that come alive in the minds of readers. The language is accessible to young audiences, making the book suitable for both independent reading and bedtime storytelling. Throughout the book, children are introduced to valuable life lessons and moral themes that promote character development and positive values. Each story offers opportunities for reflection and discussion, allowing parents, teachers, and caregivers to engage young readers in meaningful conversations. In addition to its captivating storytelling, "The Jumble Book" is beautifully complemented by charming illustrations that add depth and visual appeal to the stories. The illustrations further ignite the imagination, allowing young readers to immerse themselves fully in the magical worlds depicted in the book. "The Jumble Book" is a treasure trove of imagination and creativity, making it a timeless classic that continues to enchant and inspire generations of young readers. It serves as a reminder of the joy and wonder of childhood and encourages children to embrace their curiosity, explore new horizons, and cherish the magic of storytelling."
Download or read book Pinch and Dash Make Soup written by Michael J. Daley and published by Charlesbridge. This book was released on 2013-02-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pinch and Dash's disagreement over the use of pepper and hot sauce in their soup ends up spoiling the meal.
Download or read book The Chrysalids written by John Wyndham and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2021-08-31 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a post-apocalyptic Labrador, the survivors live by strict religious beliefs and practice eugenics to maintain "normality." Mutations are considered blasphemies and punished. David, a telepathic boy, befriends Sophie, who has a secret mutation. As they face persecution, they escape to the lawless Fringes. With the help of telepaths and society in "Sealand," they evade hunters, find rescue and plan to return for Rachel, another telepath left behind in Waknuk.
Download or read book Pony Scouts Pony Party written by Catherine Hapka and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2013-10-22 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This I Can Read story is perfect for beginning readers and pony lovers alike! In this charming story, the Pony Scouts are helping throw a pony party for a little girl's birthday. But when the birthday girl isn't having fun, it's up to the Meg, Jill, and Annie to save the day. Like all I Can Read books, Pony Scouts: Pony Party is designed to encourage a love of reading. It is a Level 2 book, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help.
Download or read book The Thorn Birds written by Colleen McCullough and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2010-05-11 with total page 689 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the most beloved novels of all time, Colleen McCullough's magnificent saga of dreams, struggles, dark passions, and forbidden love in the Australian outback has enthralled readers the world over. The Thorn Birds is a chronicle of three generations of Clearys—an indomitable clan of ranchers carving lives from a beautiful, hard land while contending with the bitterness, frailty, and secrets that penetrate their family. It is a poignant love story, a powerful epic of struggle and sacrifice, a celebration of individuality and spirit. Most of all, it is the story of the Clearys' only daughter, Meggie, and the haunted priest, Father Ralph de Bricassart—and the intense joining of two hearts and souls over a lifetime, a relationship that dangerously oversteps sacred boundaries of ethics and dogma.
Download or read book Lights on the Mountain written by Cheryl Anne Tuggle and published by Paraclete Press. This book was released on 2018-12-01 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Love, loss, and the memory of an otherworldly encounter haunt the days and nights of a Pennsylvania dairy farmer. Barely old enough to vote when he loses his parents in an accident and inherits the family farm, Jess Hazel struggles to find meaning in the life he has always loved. Unable to shake the memory of a strange light he has seen hovering on the mountain peak above his valley home, he embarks on a pilgrimage, a halting inner odyssey riddled with fits and false starts. Like the creek which cuts through the Allegheny foothills of its Western Pennsylvania setting, hope runs through every chapter of this novel. The beauty of the story lies in the unlikely people Jess encounters along the way, transmitters of a grace which at first hounds, then quietly eludes. Through events both tragic and joyous, Jess is led on a journey of self-discovery through ancestral sin, unexpected love, loss, holiness, compassion, forgiveness and redemption.
Download or read book Keeping Barney written by Jessie Haas and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2014-09-02 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Named to the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children’s Book Award Master List: Sarah dreams of owning a horse, but caring for one comes with responsibilities Sarah Miles wants a horse more than anything. Now that she and her parents have moved from the city to a farm in Vermont, she’s closer than ever to getting her wish. She already has her eye on a half-Morgan gelding named Barney—she just has to work up the courage to ask Mom and Dad if she can take him while his owner is away at college. He can jump and drive and barrel race, and he and his owner, Missy, have won bushels of ribbons. Sarah’s thrilled when her parents say yes . . . on the condition that Sarah is fully accountable for his care. But Barney has his own way of doing things and doesn’t like to be disciplined. He snorts at Sarah. Ignores her instructions. Runs off. Yet in spite of everything, Barney’s starting to grow on Sarah. But when his owner returns, will she lose the horse she loves?
Download or read book A Horse for Ella a Level 1 Early Reader Book written by Bonnie Lewis and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2012-11-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ella loves horses. She has pictures of horses on her wall. She eats horse pancakes for breakfast. When Ella asks her parents for a horse, they show her exactly how much work it is to own one. Great for new readers or as a read out loud book! This edition also contains 'A Lesson for Ella'.
