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From the master of the western comes a novel full of romance and adventure. The story begins: The mystery and insurmountable nature of Wild Horse Mesa had usurped many a thoughtful hour of Chane Weymer's lonely desert life in Utah. Every wandering rider had a strange story to tell about this vast tableland. But Chane had never before seen it from so lofty and commanding a height as this to which Toddy Nokin, the Piute, had led him; nor had there ever...
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Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 8
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IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 10
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English
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Henry Dailey buys a spoiled, contrary two-year-old filly, a daughter of the Black, in November, and is determined to have a Kentucky Derby candidate by May.
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Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 3
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IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 11
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When Alec receives the black stallion's first son as a gift, he believes his dreams have come true, but Satan is a dangerous and unpredictable horse.
4) Black Gold
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Marguerite Henry horseshoe library volume 007
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IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 5
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English
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No one thinks much of Black Gold because he is so small. But Jaydee sees something special in his eyes. He knows that Black Gold would be a winner if only he were the horse’s rider! Finally, Jaydee gets his wish, and Black Gold grows strong and fast under his careful hands. Soon it will be time for the most important race in America. Do they have what it takes to win? Black Gold’s inspirational story proves that the power of love and dedication...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 3
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English
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Misty's Twilight is part thouroughbred, part Chinoteague pony, and one hundred percent fire and talent. A direct descendant of the most famous pony ever, Misty of Chinoteague, Twilight has greatness in her blood. Now it's her turn to shine, perhaps as a cutting horse, a jumper, or in the graceful art of dressage.Can Twilight, whose ancestors were wild ponies living on an untamed island, do it? Can she compute against the best horses in the world...and...
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Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 9
Publisher
Randon House
Pub. Date
[1953]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 10
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English
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When his wild black stallion revolts against the routine and schedule of stable life, becoming a killer and a threat, a plane crash thwarts Alec's plans to give the Black a free run in the desert and brings danger to both boy and horse.
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Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 5
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IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 7
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English
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When the Black is returned to Alec Ramsey, the whole racing world, including Alec himself, wonders which horse is faster: the great stallion or his son, Satan.
11) King of the wind
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IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 5
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Follows the adventures of the Arabian stallion brought to England to become one of the founding sires of the Thoroughbred breed and the mute Arab stable boy who tended him with loyalty and devotion all his life.
12) Beauty
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 5
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English
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Unhappy about his parents splitting up and moving with his mother to Grandpa's farm, eleven-year-old Luke finds comfort in riding and caring for a horse named Beauty. She was an old horse, but she could still run like a champ. Grampa warned him to be careful with Beauty, but Luke didn't listen. He'd told her all about his hopes, dreams, and fears-- secrets Beauty would never reveal. She was his pal, who went skinny dipping with him in forbidden ponds...
14) Man o' War
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 16
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English
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A fictionalized biography of the American race horse who won twenty of twenty-one races, told by a stable boy who grew up with the great horse.
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A to Z mysteries. Main series volume 18
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose investigate the disappearance of a valuable racehorse that Dink's uncle and his friend, Forest Evans, have just bought and entered in a race at Saratoga.
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Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 2
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IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 8
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English
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When he finds poison in the Black's stable, Alec suspects someone is trying to kill his beloved stallion. But just as he's puzzling over the clues, something even more disturbing happens. An Arab chieftain shows up and reclaims the Black.
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Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 17
Publisher
Random House
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 7
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English
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Alec Ramsay's life is changed after he spends a terrifying night lost in the Florida Everglades with a deranged Frenchman who is helping him search for the runaway black stallion.
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Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa volume 2
Publisher
Harcourt
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Cocoa the horse herds the cows with Cowgirl Kate, helps her practice her roping skills, and wishes he could wear boots instead of horseshoes.
19) Come what may
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Heartland volume 5
Publisher
Scholastic
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 5
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English
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When Amy finds out her sister, Lou, is trying to get in touch with their estranged father, she doesn't know how to feel. She isn't willing to let her father into her life again. Forcing herself to forget about it, Amy focuses her attention on the new horse, Melody. But when complications develop with Melody's unborn foal, it takes nothing short of a miracle to help Amy realize that life is not about the pain you've felt in the past, but the hope you...