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Harry Camden came out of the wilderness unwillingly. It was a girl who attracted him. But Sparrow Roberts, a fight manager, used this romantic lure only to attract Harry into his own sphere because he knew that Camden had a truly devastating punch. Yet, fighting wasn't what Harry really wanted, nor was he fascinated by any of the blandishments of civilization. He did not want to be a champion boxer and drifted into a life of drunkenness and crime,...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 11
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In mid-twentieth-century England, fourteen-year-old Velvet Brown, determined to turn the unruly horse she wins in a raffle into a champion, learns that she needs more than hard work and dedication to achieve her goal of riding her horse in the Grand National steeplechase.
7) Horse
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"A discarded painting in a junk pile, a skeleton in an attic, and the greatest racehorse in American history: from these strands, a Pulitzer Prize winner braids a sweeping story of spirit, obsession, and injustice across American history. Kentucky, 1850. Jarrett, an enslaved groom, and a bay foal forge a bond of understanding that will carry the horse to record-setting victories across the South. As the nation erupts in civil war, an itinerant young...
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Aladdin Books
Pub. Date
1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 5
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Sham and the stable boy Agba travel from Morocco to France to England where, at last, Sham's majesty is recognized and he becomes the "Godolphin Arabian, " ancestor of the most superior Thoroughbred horses.
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Saddle Club volume 32
Publisher
Bantam
Pub. Date
1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 4
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When Stevie's twin Alex becomes seriously ill, Stevie wants to show him how she cares, even though they usually fight with one another.
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While outside on Manhattan's Midtown streets a fierce snowstorm rages ferociously, nothing can dampen the excitement inside the elegant ballroom of Manhattan's Pierre Hotel. Hunt clubs from all over North America have gathered for their annual gala, and nobody is in higher spirits than Sister Jane, Master of the Jefferson Hunt in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains. Braving the foul weather, Sister and her boyfriend, Gray Lorillard, pop out to purchase...
12) Sugaring
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Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c1996
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Nora wants to find a way to give the horses a special treat for helping her grandfather and her gather sap to make maple syrup.
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Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 4
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At Animal Ark, Mandy Hope helps her parents treat animals of all shapes and sizes. Even outside the clinic, Mandy can't resist helping any animal in need. Mandy and James are sad that their friend Wilfred Bennett has to sell his riding stables. Soon Sam Western turns the land into a campsite and wants everyone to forget that the stables ever existed. Now campers are telling stories of a ghostly horse and rider passing through the campside - and vanishing...
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Rescue princesses volume 6
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
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Princess Emily's sister, Lottie, is the newest member of the Resuce Princesses. 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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Pony Pals volume 5
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
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Anna, Pam and Lulu are planning a camping trip with their ponies. Anna is excited about the overnight trip and trail riding with her pony, Acorn. But the trip turns out to be a bigger adventure than the Pony Pals expected.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 13
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A true-life novel about Lily Casey Smith (the author's grandmother) who at age six helped her father break horses, at age fifteen left home to teach in a frontier town, and later as a wife and mother runs a vast ranch in Arizona where she survived tornadoes, droughts, floods, the Great Depression, and the most heartbreaking personal tragedy--but despite a life of hardscrabble drudgery still remains a woman of indomitable spirit.
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