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Little Black, A Pony

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Fritz and the Beautiful Horses

Jan Brett · 31 pages

Fritz, a pony excluded from the group of beautiful horses within the walled city, becomes a hero when he rescues the children of the city.

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Leroy Ninker Saddles Up

Kate DiCamillo · 96 pages

Forging an instant bond with spaghetti-loving horse Maybelline, horseless cowboy Leroy Ninker inadvertently risks eternal loneliness when he forgets a vital third rule about Maybelline's care. Leroy has a hat, a lasso, and boots. What he doesn't have is a horse, until he meets Maybelline. When Leroy forgets the third and final rule of caring for Maybelline, disaster ensues. Book #1

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That Book Woman

Heather Henson

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Wonder Horse: The True Story of the World's Smartest Horse

Emily Arnold McCully

A fictionalized account of Bill "Doc" Key, a former slave who became a veterinarian, trained his horse, Jim Key, to recognize letters and numbers and to perform in skits around the country, and moved the nation toward a belief in treating animals humanely. Includes an author's note.

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Stormy, Misty's Foal

Marguerite Henry · 224 pages

A raging storm slashes across Assateague and Chincoteague islands. Water is everywhere The wild ponies and the people must battle for their lives. In the midst of the storm, Misty--the famous mare of Chincoteague--is about to give birth. Paul and Maureen are frantic with worry as the storm rages on... will Misty and her colt survive? This is the thrilling story of the hurricane that destroye

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Black Beauty

Anna Sewell · 226 pages

Black Beauty is the suspenseful and deeply moving account of a horse's experiences at the hands of many owners — some, sensitive riders who treated him gently; others, cruel drivers who thoughtlessly inflicted lasting damage. Written as the animal's autobiography, and as an appeal for the humane treatment of horses,

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The Wild White Stallion

Rene Guillot · 158 pages

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Robert the Rose Horse

Joan Heilbroner, P.D. Eastman · 64 pages

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Cowardly Clyde

Bill Peet · 43 pages

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.

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The Young Black Stallion

Walter Farley, Steven Farley · 160 pages

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Meet Felicity: An American Girl

Valerie Tripp · 68 pages

In Williamsburg in 1774, nine-year-old Felicity rescues a beautiful horse who is being beaten and starved by her cruel owner.

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Horse Crazy

Bonnie Bryant · 135 pages

Carole and Stevie are happy to find that Lisa, the new student at Pine Hollow Stables, shares their enthusiam for riding and horses and, as their friendship grows, the three girls decide to form the Saddle Club.

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Circus Pony

Jeanne Betancourt

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The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses

Paul Goble · 32 pages

Though she is fond of her people, a girl prefers to live among the wild horses where she is truly happy and free.

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The White Stag

Kate Seredy · 94 pages

For generations the tribes of Huns and Magyars had moved relentlessly westward, obeying the voices of their pagan gods, which compelled them to follow the elusive white stag to their promised homeland. They swept Europe, all the while pursuing their vision of the stag. Their leader was called Attila, and the land Hungary. Here is the epic story of their tribal migration and their fierce leader - k

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Madeline in London

Ludwig Bemelmans · 56 pages

Madeline and the other girls travel to London to visit their former neighbor on his birthday.

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Knots on a Counting Rope

Bill Martin Jr., John Archambault · 32 pages

A grandfather and his blind grandson, Boy-Strength-of-Blue-Horses, reminisce about the young boy's birth, his first horse, and an exciting horse race.

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The Magic Spell

Linda Chapman · 128 pages

Imagine sitting on the back of a snow-white unicorn. Imagine riding it high into the sky, the wind in your hair. Imagine owning it, loving and cherishing it forever. This dream comes true for Lauren Foster. By day she rides Twilight, an ordinary little pony, but as night draws in and Lauren recites a secret spell, Twilight becomes a unicorn with magical powers! Only Lauren knows Twilight's secret.

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Bell's Star

Alison Hart

Vermont, 1850sBell's Star is a brown Morgan colt with a white star and two white stockings. He was bred for hard work, yet he longs to run free with his human friend, Katie, on his back. But when Star helps rescue a runaway slave girl, his ideas about freedom may change forever. Here is Star's story . . . in his own words. With exciting and knowledgeable text and lovely black-and-white art through

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The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse

Charlie Mackesy · 128 pages

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National Velvet

Enid Bagnold · 215 pages

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.

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The Princess Knight

Cornelia Funke · 32 pages

Violetta, a little princess, is determined to become as big and strong as her brothers. She secretly teaches herself to become the bravest and cleverest knight in the land until she must face the king's best knights in a jousting tournament. Will she be ready?

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A Family Treasury of Little Golden Books

Ellen L. Buell · 192 pages

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The Highway Rat

Julia Donaldson · 32 pages

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