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The Black Stallion's Courage

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The Young Black Stallion

Walter Farley, Steven Farley · 160 pages

HorsesAnimal CompanionMiddle GradeAdventure
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The Scorpio Races

Maggie Stiefvater · 435 pages

It happens at the start of every November: the Scorpio Races. Riders attempt to keep hold of their water horses long enough to make it to the finish line. Some riders live. Others die. At age nineteen, Sean Kendrick is the returning champion. He is a young man of few words, and if he has any fears, he keeps them buried deep, where no one else can see them. Puck Connolly is different. She

HorsesAnimal CompanionAthleteAdventure
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My friend Flicka

Mary O'Hara · 318 pages

HorsesAnimal CompanionMiddle GradeAdventure
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Some Kind of Courage

Dan Gemeinhart · 240 pages

In 1890 Washington the only family Joseph Johnson has left is his half-wild Indian pony, Sarah, so when she is sold by a man who has no right to do so, he sets out to get her back--and he plans to let nothing stop him in his quest.

HorsesAnimal CompanionMiddle GradeAdventure
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Black Gold

Marguerite Henry · 174 pages

A heroic small-boned horse with a will to win is finally ridden to glory by his devoted jockey.

HorsesAnimal CompanionMiddle GradeAthlete
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The Wild One

Terri Farley

HorsesAnimal CompanionMiddle GradeAdventure
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The Road to Balinor

Mary Stanton

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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 Complete Arrows Trilogy

Mercedes Lackey · 720 pages

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Coming Home

Lauren Brooke · 140 pages

Amy has always had her mother to help with Heartland, " a place where the scars of the past can be healed, a place where frightened and abused horses can learn to trust again," but recently she passed away heading to help a stallion who was locked in a barn during a storm. The fateful car crash has made it so that everything at heartland has gone hay wire, and Amy has to suddenly take on her mothe

HorsesAnimal CompanionMiddle GradeSeries
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All the Pretty Horses

Cormac McCarthy · 301 pages

*All the Pretty Horses* is a novel by American author Cormac McCarthy published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1992. Its romanticism (in contrast to the bleakness of McCarthy's earlier work) brought the writer much public attention. It was a bestseller, and it won both the U.S. National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award. Along with *The Crossing* (1994), and C*ities of the Plain* (19

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Ponies at the Point

Ben M. Baglio · 152 pages

HorsesAnimal CompanionMiddle GradeSeries
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Paint the Wind

Pam Munoz Ryan · 327 pages

After her overprotective grandmother has a stroke, Maya, an orphan, leaves her extremely restricted life in California to stay with her mother's family on a remote Wyoming ranch, where she discovers a love of horses and encounters a wild mare that her mother once rode

HorsesAnimal CompanionMiddle Grade
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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.

Animal CompanionHorsesMiddle GradeSeries
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War Horse

Michael Morpurgo · 158 pages

In the deadly chaos of the First World War, one horse witnesses the reality of battle from both sides of the trenches.

HorsesAnimal CompanionMiddle Grade
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Smoky the Cowhorse

Will James · 310 pages

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Spirit Walker

Michelle Paver · 384 pages

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Elite Ambition

Jessica Burkhart · 211 pages

When Sasha Silver becomes the most popular girl at Canterwood Crest Academy, she must figure out a way to deal with her old friends Paige and Callie and the boy she has a crush on.

HorsesAthleteMiddle GradeSeries
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Rider at the Gate

C.J. Cherryh · 437 pages

On a planet where all animal species are telepathic, a human rider selected to be bonded with his horse attempts to avenge the death of the rider he loved.

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A Horse Called Wonder

Joanna Campbell · 188 pages

After disease wipes out her family's breeding farm, Ashleigh determines she will never care for a horse again until a small, sickly foal is born at the new farm that her family manages.

HorsesAthleteMiddle GradeSeries
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The Valley of Horses

Jean M. Auel · 576 pages

Cast out of the Clan that is all she has ever known, Ayla, a Cro-Magnon woman raised by Neanderthals, ventures forth alone into a strange world. Resourceful and inventive, Ayla is able to craft a comfortable life for herself, but her loneliness and longing for the family she once knew is almost unbearable. As the harsh winter turns to spring, into Ayla's valley comes a new group of people with fac

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Finding Zasha

Randi Barrow · 344 pages

Animal CompanionMiddle GradeAdventureMale Lead
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The Horse and His Boy

C.S. Lewis · 208 pages

Bree, the talking horse, has been kidnapped from Narnia, and longs to return. Shasta decides to run away with him. Before they know it, they are on a dangerous journey together, through strange cities, tombs and harsh deserts.

HorsesMiddle GradeAdventureMale Lead

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