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83) Racing home
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In 1908, twelve-year-old Erik faces the challenges of adapting to pioneer life on the Canadian prairie, saving an injured horse with the help of his cousin, and understanding what's really going on in his family.
84) Black Beauty
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English
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In this picture book adaptation of Anna Sewell's classic novel, a horse in nineteenth-century England recounts his experiences with both good and bad masters.
85) The Magic rings
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Rescue princesses volume 6
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English
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Princess Emily's sister, Lottie, is the newest member of the Resuce Princessesses. She is excited to have animal adventures of her very own. When Lottie uncovers a plot to steal horses from the palace stables, she knows she must act. She is a Resuce Princess now -- if anyone can save those animals, it's her!
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Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 4
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English
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A boy and his archeologist friend spend two weeks on a desolate Caribbean island where they discover a hidden valley, underground tunnels built by Spanish Conquistadors, and a wild flame-colored stallion.
87) Look out, Mouse!
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When Farmer Fred forgets to feed the horse, a mouse helps out and later, when the mouse is in trouble, the horse repays his kindness.
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Horsetail Hollow volume 1
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English
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Favorite Early Chapter Book Series (SCPL-YS)
Magical Readers & Early Chapter Books (SCPL-YS)
Favorite Early Chapter Book Series (SCPL-YS)
Magical Readers & Early Chapter Books (SCPL-YS)
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Eight-year-old Maddie and her family move to a farm called Horsetail Hollow, and after she and her six-year-old sister find a wishing well, a magnificent white horse appears--but Maximus is a fairy tale horse, conjured out of Evie's book--so when the girls try to wish him back into his story they all end up in the fairy tale, trying to save Rapunzel.
91) The camping trip
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When Meg goes camping with the Pony Scouts, she finds herself unprepared for bugs, long walks to the bathroom and spooky stories.
92) Cowardly Clyde
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For a war horse, Clyde is an abysmal coward, but he finally decides that even if he isn't brave he can at least act brave.
94) Clip-clop
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When Mr. Horse gives a ride to his friends, Cat, Dog, Pig, and Duck, they urge him to go faster and faster.
95) Showjumpers
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Pony Club rivals volume 2
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English
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Georgie has secured her place at Blainford Academy for now, but knowing who to trust is tough when you're all competing against each other. Is cute boy James about to become an ally or is his scheming sister Kennedy going to wreck Georgie's dreams? Suggested level: primary, intermediate, junior secondary.
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Determined to carve her own path in life, a skilled archer named Princess Merida defies a sacred age-old custom--and inadvertently unleashes a beastly curse upon the kingdom. To set things right, Merida embarks on a perilous quest and discovers the meaning of true bravery.
98) Missing
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"Thea and her dad are always on the move, from one small Cariboo town to another, trying to leave the past behind. They never stay long enough in one place for Thea to make friends, but when her dad gets work renovating a guest ranch on Gumboot Lake, she dares to hope that their wandering days are over. At the ranch she makes friends with Van, a local boy, and works hard to build the trust of an abused horse. When Thea unearths a decades-old mystery,...
100) If a horse had words
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"For horse-loving readers of all ages, a lyrical and exquisitely illustrated picture book following the relationship between a boy and a horse, separated then reunited. This is a story about enduring friendships and how language is shaped by our experiences."--Publisher's description.