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2) Appaloosas
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the history and characteristics that distinguish these horses from other breeds.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Appaloosa horses. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher"--
Author
Series
Publisher
The Rosen Publishing Group's PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This book introduces the Appaloosa horse, a type of horse known for its colorful coat patterns; explains eight features that are used to prove an Appaloosa's heritage; and discusses the history of the breeding of the Appaloosa horse.
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Meet the Appaloosa horse breed in this leveled reader that reinforces key vocabulary with a search-and-find feature. Appaloosa horses are recognizable by their spots that go from light to dark as they grow up. They are smart horses that win competitions. Carefully controlled text and excellent photos will have early readers chomping at the bit to read more. A search-and-find feature makes this book a fun treat. Picture prompts and an ending quiz...
9) Appaloosas
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Corp
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the history and physical appearance of the spotted horses that were prized by the Nez Perce and have become a very popular breed in the United States today.
11) Appaloosa horse
Author
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Like the Native American tribe that first used this breed, the Appaloosa is a part of American History. Its spotted coat and thin tail and mane give the Appaloosa a look of its own and also protect it from prey and other dangers. Theres more interesting information about the Appaloosa inside this book. Open it and get to know the horse that was named after the Palouse River in Oregon." -- Back cover.
12) Strong and free
Author
Pub. Date
1987
Language
English
Description
With the help of an Indian friend and through his own love and understanding of wild Appaloosa ponies, a young boy finds the courage to save the herd from horse thieves.
13) Finding home
Author
Series
Publisher
Loose Cayuse Productions
Pub. Date
c2019
Language
English
Description
"Corinne Joy Brown and Ginny McDonald took a tender topic and wove an amazing tale in Finding Home. Wild horses are a fascinating part of the West, and the writer's story of one girl's dream of owning a Curly of her own, a mustang who was trapped and gentled, only to be sold into a home filled with love, is magical." ~ Carmen Peone (2019 WILLA Chair)
15) Golden Sun
Author
Series
Horse diaries volume 5
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Follows Golden Sun, an Appaloosa horse, through several seasons as Little Turtle, a Nez Perce boy, raises and trains him then takes him along on a vision quest in hopes of saving his friend Pale Moon from serious illness.
16) Stormy
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Becky and Hannah are rival riders, but can Stormy help them become friends?
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
In 1911, when her family leaves the reservation to live and work on a large Oregon ranch, ten-year-old Jessie decides to forget her Nez Perce upbringing only to realize its true value when she relies on traditional skills to find a lost Appaloosa foal and protect it from being attacked by a cougar.
Author
Series
Horses of the Maury River volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
After being abandoned, Chancey, an albino Appaloosa horse, finds a new home with Claire who needs him as much as he needs her, but as his eyesight deteriorates, he and Claire start anew as a therapeutic team.
20) Wind Dancer
Author
Publisher
Peachtree Publishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Having lost her beloved pony in a traumatic accident, thirteen-year-old Ali is reluctant to help her parents care for a neglected, malnourished Appaloosa, but working with Wind Dancer is a good distraction from problems surrounding her brother, who recently returned from Afghanistan with a missing leg and PTSD.