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The lady The lady Anne McCaffrey They are the Caradynes, who for over 200 years have bred and trained horses of the finest caliber on Coernanagh. But all is not idyllic at hearth and home. Catriona, the youngest child, longs to ride… OL73319W
Horse Power Horse Power Ann Walsh Once again Callie is forced to take part in her mom's latest crusade. They head into ranch country to camp--bloodthirsty mosquitoes, stinky outhouses and all--at a protest to save a rural school. Cal… OL748368W
Om-kas-toe Blackfeet twin captures an Elkdog Om-kas-toe Blackfeet twin captures an Elkdog Kenneth Thomasma life changes dramatically for the Blackfeet people in the early 1700's when a twin brother and sister discover a stange animal and succeed in bringing it back to the tribe. OL79882W
A Way with Horses A Way with Horses Peter McPhee A young Alberta rider invited to a study show jumping at a local posh riding school uncovers a secret. OL8016524W
The color of courage The color of courage Patricia Davids Only faith sustained Lindsey Mandel after the loss of her beloved twin brother. Now a freak accident would test the U.S. Army corporal's mettle once again. Desperate to save her brother's injured hor… OL8032429W
Mustang canyon Mustang canyon Jonathan London A young mustang is separated from its mother when a plane sweeps over the canyon and the horses run from the noise OL81068W
Ground training Ground training Bonnie Bryant Carole Hanson knew cheating on that test was wrong, but she didn’t predict how extreme her punishment would be. Being grounded has been harsh—no phone, no TV, no hanging out with friends, no job, and… OL812929W
Hard hat Hard hat Bonnie Bryant Stevie Lake thinks she knows everything there is to know about getting along in New York City -- until she meets Regina Evans. Regina is the daughter of a New York friend of Stevie's mom. When Stevie… OL812931W
Photo Finish Photo Finish Bonnie Bryant It's the invitation of a lifetime. When Judy Barker, the Pine Hollow veterinarian, offers Lisa a chance to visit the stables at the racetrack, Lisa jumps at the opportunity. She's been working on her… OL813250W
Hunters & jumpers Hunters & jumpers Nancy Robison Discusses which horses make good hunters and jumpers; what they do; and their buying, schooling, and showing. OL814287W
At Risk (Sidestreets) At Risk (Sidestreets) Jacqueline Guest Tia is spending the summer working at a special ranch designed to "scare straight" at-risk youth. She tries to bond with Sage, a street kid who has been given one last chance to get her life together… OL8210434W
Howell Equine Handbook of Tendon and Ligament   Injuries (Howell Equestrian Library) Howell Equine Handbook of Tendon and Ligament Injuries (Howell Equestrian Library) Linda B., DVM, Ph.D. Schultz A Plain-language Medical Guide for Horse Owners and Trainers Painful and potentially debilitating tendon and ligament injuries are among the most common and serious physiological problems facing p… OL8513330W
Easy steps to riding and horse care Easy steps to riding and horse care Nicole Smith Easy Steps to Riding and Horse Care is a simple guide for young people, whether they are using the facilities of the local riding school or have their own horse or pony. The author places an emphasis… OL8551121W
Big Black Horse Big Black Horse Walter Farley A simplified adaptation of the author's The Black Stallion, telling the story of a boy and a wild black horse who save each other's lives during a shipwreck at sea. OL869931W
The blood bay colt The blood bay colt Walter Farley A boy is entrusted to attend the birth, train, and drive a blood bay colt that is the great hope of an aging reinsman who refuses to be reconciled to the fact that sulky-racing has moved from the cou… OL869950W
The young black stallion The young black stallion Walter Farley Traces the early life of the black stallion in the mountains of Arabia before he was captured and brought to the West. A prequel to the first book in the Black Stallion series. OL869954W
The Black Stallion The Black Stallion Walter Farley ***Story of a horse the New York Times has called ''the most famous fictional horse of the Century!''*** Young Alec is on his way home when a black stallion is loaded on to his ship. In a tragic s… OL869965W
Mercy's Face Mercy's Face Donna C. Van Cleve Fort Worth, Texas... 1877 The young woman grew up in a world of privilege and indulgence--a Cotillion queen and the prettiest girl in Texas, her daddy always said. But everyone knew her heart didn't … OL8848909W
The Horses of Proud Spirit The Horses of Proud Spirit Melanie Sue Bowles There are approximately seven million horses in the United States. Each year, over 70,000 end up going to slaughter. Hundreds of thousands more are abused, neglected, or abandoned by callous and irre… OL8870593W
A Horse of Her Own A Horse of Her Own Annie Wedekind Jane Ryan has always dreamed of owning a horse-but so long as she gets to ride her favorite,Beau at Sunny Acres farm,shes content.And this is the summer she means to try out for the advanced riding c… OL9392564W
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