The Pony Champions Horse Book

By Elizabeth Henning Sutton
Publisher: Thomasson-Grant, 1992, ISBN: 1-56566-019-6
Grade 3-5
A fourth grader experiences the realities of pony ownership as she prepares for a horse show. Meg Jackson learns an important lesson about balancing responsibility when she takes up tap dancing and her rehearsals begin to interfere with her favorite activity: riding her pony. Meg and her brother David care for and ride their ponies, Lady Jane and Blue. In this book, she learns an unpleasant lesson when her oversight causes Lady Jane to suffer colic, but the pony quickly recovers. The seven chapters cover a range of real-life situations and include horsekeeping details. Readers unfamiliar with horses may not know the terms used, but all will cheer as the children take turns on Blue to win the Championship. Full-color photos illustrate the book & comes with full color dust jacket. By the author of A Pony for Keeps.
Hardback, 45 pages
Item Code: BKS546

Price: $13.95 New
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Camp Cowgirl Secret Sisters Book 10 Horse Book

By Sandra Byrd
Publisher: WaterBrook Press, 1st edition 2000, ISBN: 1-57856-065-9
The Secret Sisters can't wait to spend a week at an awesome summer camp on a Tucson dude ranch, the Lazy K. Could vacation get any better than this? They'll be caring for their own horses and learning to ride better and faster. Most of all, it's a chance for the Secret Sisters to grow closer together than ever before. At least, that's what they think. When they get to the Lazy K, though, both Tess and Erin have to make some difficult choices about each other and new friends. Some of their choices are good. Some are bad. Can a friendship survive some mistakes? What if you want to be friends with others, too? Will what they learn change the Secret Sisters forever?
Paperback, 105 pages
Item Code: BKS549

Price: $4.95 New
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Mountain Pony A Story Of The Wyoming Rockies Vintage Horse Book

Famous Horse Stories

By Henry V. Larom
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, 1946, ISBN: none given
Vintage book, part of the Famous Horse Stories series. Andy Marvin, soon after his arrival in Wyoming, buys a sorrel pony from a man who is abusing it. Although Andy is bucked off, run away with, and subjected to all the mischievous tricks a Western pony can think of, he gradually tames though little Sunny. Eventually they become inseparable companions. With Uncle Wes, the head game warden, and Sally, a top hand on any ranch, Andy and Sunny share in a series of dangerous adventures which include a search for game rustlers. Comes with full color dust jacket protected by removable clear mylar sleeve. Small tears, creases & wear to dust jacket edges & spine, owners name & address stamped inside from cover, some age yellowing.
Hardback, 240 pages
Item Code: BKS558

Price: $12.00 Vintage Used, see above

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National Velvet Vintage Horse Book

By Enid Bagnold
Publisher: Pocket Books, 1971, ISBN: 0-671-42893-4
Velvet Brown was fourteen, skinny, intense, and crazy about horses. The piebald was part carthorse, part Arab, and a natural jumper. As a team, they were to make racing history, for Velvet had faith in the heart and destiny of the Pie. She won him in a village lottery, and began a glorious adventure that would take her all they way to the Grand National, the greatest steeplechase in the world. Made into a motion picture starring Liz Taylor & Mickey Rooney. Minor wear to edges & corners of spine, tight binding, doesn't even look like book was opened, yellowed from age.
Paperback, 213 pages
Item Code: BKS578

Price: $2.00 Used, see above

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High Hurdles #4 Out Of The Blue Horse Book

by Lauraine Snelling
Publisher: Bethany House, 1996, ISBN: 1-55661-508-6
An unexpected phone call from the biological father DJ Randall has never met leaves her reeling. Why, after fourteen years of silence, is this stranger named Bradley Atwood suddenly interested in getting to know her? And how will this affect DJ's relationship with Robert Crowder, her soon to be stepdad? Nervous yet excited, DJ breaks the news to her mother, who is furious with Brad for disrupting their lives. How can he just waltz back into her daughter's life and expect a place in it? But Lindy's fears of an ugly custody battle convince her to allow DJ to meet her father much to DJ's surprise. Armed with questions, DJ prepares to meet the mysterious man who is her father the man who supposedly shares her love for horses. Will her butterflies ever settle down? This is one upset DJ never dreamed of...
Paperback, 173 pages
Item Code: BKS620

Price: $5.99 New
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High Hurdles #8 Letting Go Horse Book

by Lauraine Snelling
Publisher: Bethany House, 1999, ISBN: 0-7642-2036-5
DJ Randall couldn't be happier. Never before has she had so much support behind her dream of jumping in the Olympics. Even her mother, who has never understood DJ's love for horses, now cheers in the stands at DJ's shows. As DJ begins to compete in A-rated shows, however, everyone tells her she needs a better horse. But how can DJ give up Major, the sweetest, most willing horse ever? Then DJ's biological father, Brad, and his wife, Jackie, offer their Thoroughbred/Warmblood gelding to her. DJ is unsure whether to take their generous gift. Is she ready for a horse as spectacular as Herndon? Besides, DJ and Major have developed a bond she's unwilling to break. Ultimately, the decision is made for her. But can DJ let go of the past and look forward to a future with Herndon?
Paperback, 160 pages
Item Code: BKS621

Price: $5.99 New
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Goat In The Garden Animal Ark Series #4 Goat Book

A Scholastic Book

by Ben M. Baglio
Publisher: Scholastic, Inc., 1998, ISBN: 0-590-18752-X
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. Not only is Houdini Lydia Fawcett's prize goat, Houdini is a great escape artist - just like his namesake. Houdini the goat wanders into the neighbor's garden once too often. Sam Western is fed up with Houdini eating all his garden plants, and is threatening to deal with the problem once and for all. Now Mandy must fight to save his life. Will Mandy and James's plan protect Houdini and save his home, High Cross Farm?
Paperback, 156 pages
Item Code: BKS624

Price: $3.99 New

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Gib And The Grey Ghost Gib Series #2 Horse Book

By Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Publisher: Dell Yearling, 2001, ISBN: 0-440-41518-7
Gib Whittaker is leaving the Lovell House Orphanage for the second time in his young life. He's going back to live with the Thornton family, who are free to take him in again now that Mr. Thornton has died. Life has changed on the old ranch, and Gib can go to school. But he's still doing all the chores in the barn and stable. He's not exactly farmed-out labor anymore, but will he be adopted for real this time? Luckily Gib has his beloved horses to care for, especially the beautiful thoroughbred, Black Silk. Then one day a strange horse gallops in out of a snowstorm, a handsome dapple gray who has been severely whipped and starved. He's frightened and dangerous. Gib knows he must find some way to save this magnificent horse, and in the attempt, he finds one place where he will always belong.
Paperback, 230 pages
Item Code: BKS626

Price: $4.99 New
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The Mystery Of The Wild Ponies The Boxcar Children Series #77 Horse Book

A Scholastic Book

By Gertrude Chandler Warner
Publisher: Scholastic, 2000, ISBN: 0-439-12959-1
When grandfather and the children vacation off the coast of North Carolina, an old fisherman tells them of the island's ghost horse. That very night Benny sees a mysterious stallion galloping down the beach. Could it be the horse who is thieving from the cottages, or is there someone wandering the misty dunes at night? New, minor wear from store handling.
Paperback, 135 pages
Item Code: BKS628

Price: $5.99 New, see above
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