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2) Black Beauty
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A horse in nineteenth-century England recounts his experiences with both good and bad masters.
4) Horses!
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Presents information on horses, including their physical characteristics, behavior, and how to ride a horse.
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Saddle up for this first volume in a spin-off series starring favorite characters from DiCamillo's "New York Times"-bestselling Mercy Watson books. Leroy Ninker has a hat, a lasso, and boots. What he doesn't have is a horse--until he meets Maybelline, and then it's love at first sight.
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"The Eighty-Dollar Champion tells the dramatic odyssey of a horse called Snowman, saved from the slaughterhouse by a young Dutch farmer named Harry. Together, Harry and Snowman went on to become America's show-jumping champions, winning first prize in Madison Square Garden. Set in the mid- to late-1950s, this book captures the can-do spirit of a Cold War immigrant who believed--and triumphed"--Provided by publisher.
8) War horse
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World War I has started and the military needs horses to move equipment, charge the enemy, and carry wounded soldiers off the battlefield. Joey, a farm horse is sold to the Army. Joey misses the farmer's son, Albert, and spends the war years wondering if the war will ever end and if he will ever see Albert again.
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Tom Moates's life and work were on a horseless path until serendipity brought Niji, a sorrel gelding, into his life. In his candid and plainspoken style, Moates shares the honest highs and lows of starting out in the Better Way with horses. He works hard to follow the wise ways of many well-known clinicians and shares his personal experiences attempting to implement them. Discovering Natural Horsemanship is sometimes humorous, often inspiring, and...
10) Horse crazy!: 1,001 fun facts, craft projects, games, activities, and know-how for horse-loving kids
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Are you crazy enough about horses to: stencil a horse border around your bedroom? Bring a horse to school? Prepare a pony picnic? Recognize the difference between a running braid and a diamond braid? Create your own gymkhana? Know all the rules of trail riding? Spend your weekend camping with horses? Open a beauty shop for horses? Crochet a saddle pad? Keep a "life list" of horse breeds? If so, then this is the book for you!!
15) The mare
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"Velveteen Vargas is eleven years old, a Fresh Air Fund kid from Brooklyn. Her host family is a couple in upstate New York: Ginger, a failed artist and shakily recovered alcoholic, and her academic husband, Paul. Gaitskill illuminates their shifting relationships over several years, as well as Velvet's encounter with the horses at the stable down the road. Mare is the story of a girl and a horse, joined with a story of people from different races...
20) The Red pony
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The classic story of a boy's journey to manhood under the joys and hardships of ranch life.
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