Marguerite Henry
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
A wild colt rescued by two children is raised by a mare who has lost her own way. Movie men have come to Chincoteague to film the annual Pony Penning, and Paul and Maureen are thrilled -- until they learn that the producers want to buy their beloved Misty.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
He was named “Sham” for the sun, this golden red stallion born in the Sultan of Morocco’s stone stables. Upon his heel was a small white spot, the symbol of speed. But on his chest was the symbol of misfortune. Although he was as swift as the desert winds, Sham’s proud pedigree would be scorned all his life by cruel masters and owners.
This is the classic story of Sham and his friend, the stable boy Agba. Their adventures...
This is the classic story of Sham and his friend, the stable boy Agba. Their adventures...
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
Aladdin Paperbacks edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
172 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Sham and the stable boy Agba travel from Morocco to France to England where, at last, Sham's majesty is recognized and he becomes the "Godolphin Arabian," ancestor of the most superior Thoroughbred horses.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
176 pages : color illustrations; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Now back in print featuring the original text and illustrations in a gorgeous hardcover edition, the magnificent Lipizzan stallions of Vienna come to life again in this exciting story that is rich in history and horsemanship from a Newbery Medal-winning author."
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
1947
Edition
Aladdin paperback edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
With his beloved black cat Grimalkin as his constant companion, the young Quaker boy Benjamin West discovers and develops his talent as an artist.
11) Born to trot
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
1993
Edition
1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
219 p. : ill., ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
As he learns about the famous Hambletonian, sire of the American trotter, young Gib White dreams of some day having his own filly become a champion trotter.
12) Black gold
Author
Publisher
Aladin Books
Pub. Date
1992
Edition
1st Aladdin Books ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
172 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
A heroic small-boned horse with a will to win is finally ridden to glory by his devoted jockey.
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Books
Pub. Date
1992
Edition
1st Aladdin Books ed.
Physical Desc
222 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
A fictional retelling, from the point of view of Annie Bronn Johnston, of how this Nevada woman fought to protect the American wild horse, the mustang, from extinction because of professional killers who chased the horses for use in dog food.
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Books
Pub. Date
1992
Edition
1st Aladdin Books ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 8
Physical Desc
230 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
In Pre-Civil War Wyoming, a teenager's life is complicated when his strangely hostile father trades the boy's beloved horse to the Pony Express.
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
1960
Edition
First Aladdin paperback edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
ix, 282 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
A story, based on real events, about a boy and a half-Arabian mare who enter the Palio, an annual race in Siena, Italy, with all the pageantry of a medieval contest.
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
1956
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
ix, 126 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Cinnabar, a clever fox, comes out of his home every day at one o'clock to tease the fox hunters nearby and let them chase him until nightfall. Based on an old legend about foxhunting in the area around Mount Vernon, Cinnabar pits one very wily fox against George Washington himself.
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
1998, c1996
Edition
1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
100 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Molly wants a horse of her own, but when her father's mare gives birth to a mule, Molly changes her mind and raises the newborn.
18) Misty
Publisher
Koch Vision
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Phantom, a rarely seen mare, eludes all efforts to capture her until a young brother and sister lay eyes on her. Although Phantom would forever be a creature of the wild, her gentle, loyal colt Misty is another story altogether.