Download or read book Classic Horse and Pony Stories written by Diana Pullein-Thompson and published by . This book was released on 2000-08 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of classic stories, both realistic and fanciful, about horses and ponies.
Download or read book My Friend Flicka Book written by Mary O'hara and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2005-08-02 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through his intense devotion to the colt Flicka, a young boy, living on a Wyoming ranch, begins to learn about responsibility and gain a better understanding of his brusque father.
Download or read book Riding Lessons written by Sara Gruen and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2009-10-13 with total page 411 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As a world-class equestrian and Olympic contender, Annemarie Zimmer lived for the thrill of flight atop a strong, graceful animal. Then, at eighteen, a tragic accident destroyed her riding career and Harry, the beautiful horse she cherished. Now, twenty years later, Annemarie is coming home to her dying father's New Hampshire horse farm. Jobless and abandoned, she is bringing her troubled teenage daughter to this place of pain and memory, where ghosts of an unresolved youth still haunt the fields and stables—and where hope lives in the eyes of the handsome, gentle veterinarian Annemarie loved as a girl . . . and in the seductive allure of a trainer with a magic touch. But everything will change yet again with one glimpse of a white striped gelding startlingly similar to the one Annemarie lost in another lifetime. And an obsession is born that could shatter her fragile world.
Download or read book Misty of Chincoteague written by Marguerite Henry and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-12-11 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The timeless classic and beloved story of a wild horse’s gentle filly—winner of a Newbery Honor! On the island of Chincoteague, off the coasts of Virginia and Maryland, lives a centuries-old band of wild ponies. Among them is the most mysterious of all, Phantom, a rarely-seen mare that eludes all efforts to capture her—that is, until a young boy and girl lay eyes on her and determine that they can’t live without her. The frenzied roundup that follows on the next Pony Penning Day does indeed bring Phantom into their lives, in a way they never would have suspected. Phantom would forever be a creature of the wild. But her gentle, loyal filly Misty is another story altogether . . . “A thrilling and long-to-be-remembered tale.” —San Francisco Chronicle
Download or read book The Classic Arabian Horse written by Judith Forbis and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1976 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "As old as time itself and as fleet as its flying moments," the Arabian horse has remained practically unchanged throughout the more than 3,500 years of the history of the breed.
Download or read book King of the Wind written by Marguerite Henry and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2001-06 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Born in the stables of the Sultan of Morocco, an Arabian stallion named Sham is taken to England, along with the loyal yet mute Arab stable boy who tends to him, and becomes one of the founding sires of the Thoroughbred breed.
Download or read book Horse Girl written by Carrie Seim and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2022-03-29 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mean Girls meets Black Beauty in Horse Girl by celebrated author Carrie Seim--a funny and tender middle-grade novel about finding your forever herd. "This book is funny and exciting. Beautifully portrays both the pleasures and risks of riding horses and also of being a teen. Very original, and a great pleasure to read."--Jane Smiley, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Wills is a seventh grader who's head-over-hoof for horses, and beyond excited when she gets the chance to start training at the prestigious Oakwood Riding Academy. But Amara--the Queen of the #HorseGirls--and her posse aren't going to let the certifiably dork-tagious Wills trot her way into their club so easily. Between learning the reins of horse riding, dealing with her Air Force pilot mom being stationed thousands of miles from home, and keeping it together in front of (gasp!) Horse Boys, Wills learns that becoming a part of the #HorseGirl world isn't easy. But with her rescue horse, Clyde, at her side, it sure will be fun. Complete with comedic, original hoof notes to acquaint the less equestrian among us, Horse Girl delivers everything a young readers wants: mean girls, boy problems, and embarrassingly goofy dad jokes. And it does so on the back of a pony.
Download or read book Gaudenzia Pride of the Palio written by Marguerite Henry and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-07-22 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A story, based on real events, about a boy and a half-Arabian mare who enter the Palio, an annual race in Siena, Italy, with all the pageantry of a medieval contest.
Download or read book Black Beauty and Other Horse Stories written by Paul J. Horowitz and published by Random House Value Publishing. This book was released on 1980 with total page 552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fourteen horse stories, including the complete novel "Black Beauty," a selection from "The Red Pony," and many short stories by famous authors.
Download or read book Misty of Chincoteague written by Marguerite Henry and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2003-05 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Paul and his sister Maureen's determination to own a pony from the herd on Chincoteague Island, Virginia, is greatly increased when the Phantom and her colt are among the ponies rounded up for the yearly auction.
Download or read book The Greatest Horse Stories Ever Told written by Steven D. Price and published by Lyons Press. This book was released on 2024-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most memorable horse tales ever written about great riders, great horses, and great equestrian adventures.
Download or read book Classic Horse Stories written by Steven D. Price and published by Globe Pequot. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A perfect gift for riders, writers, or literary buffs, CLASSIC HORSE STORIES is an essential collection of some of the most compelling stories ever written on the subject of horses. With contributions from: Anna Sewell Charles Tenney Jackson Theodore Roosevelt Saki (H.H. Munro) A.B. "Banjo" Paterson Mark Twain Anthony Trollope Enid Bagnold Wilbur Daniel Steele Siegfried Sassoon Winston Churchill E. OE Somerville and Martin Ross Nathaniel Hawthorne Leo Tolstoy
Download or read book Classic Horse Stories written by Karen L. Mitchell and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of 7 stories about horses. Includes a glossary of terms used in the stories.
Download or read book ZZ Black written by Wendy Plumb and published by . This book was released on 2018-11-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Classic tale of a girl and the horse she loved" ZZ Black is the moving story of two lost souls, one a young girl, the other a troubled horse, brought together by circumstance, or perhaps something far greater, in this magical tale of a girl and her horse. Set in the present day, this is the story of Kate, a teenager struggling to deal with the loss of her mother, while living on a magical farm where she is able to talk to the animals. Kate has always wanted a horse of her own, and when a troubled stallion, ZZ black comes to the farm, Kate soon realizes that she might be the only one who can get through to the stubborn creature, who refuses to speak, despite the enchantment of the farm. Will Kate be able to solve the mystery of ZZ Black before her father and the adult world condemns the horse to a terrible fate, and will she be willing to make the ultimate sacrifice in the process, risking the thing she loves the most?
Download or read book Black Beauty written by Anna Sewell and published by . This book was released on 1895 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A horse of nineteenth century England tells his life story from his early home through many masters and experiences, both good and bad.
Download or read book The Brave Horse Brothers written by Vic (COM) Parker and published by Miles Kelly Publishing. This book was released on 2015-08-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet some of the noblest horses in fiction created by authors such as James Baldwin and Andrew Lang.
Download or read book The Naming of Black Beauty written by Victoria Parker and published by Miles Kelly Publishing. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet some of the noblest horses in fiction in this collection of classic stories. Featuring much-loved authors such as Anna Sewell and Andrew Lang, these exciting tales are brought to life with charming illustrations. - Publishers description.
