Hoofbeats
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Series
Katie and the mustang volume 1
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Orphaned at age six and taken in by a heartless couple, nine-year-old Katie Rose spends her days doing chores and dreaming of going west to find her Uncle Jack. Then Mr. Stevens brings home an unbroken Mustang, and Katie's world changes. Katie is drawn to the horse's wildness, and he seems to sense her need for companionship. So when Katie learns that the Stevenses plan to join the expansion West, without her or the Mustang, she makes a desperate...
Author
Series
Katie and the mustang volume 2
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Joined by Hiram, the farmhand, Katie begins the journey west. But then tragedy strikes, and Katie finds herself having to choose between parting ways with Hiram, or abandoning her dreams of going west.
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Series
Katie and the mustang volume 3
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Katie continues the journey west in the company of a traveling circus troupe.
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Orphaned Katie Rose, nearing the end of her journey to Oregon County where she hopes to be taken in by her uncle and cousins, begins to wonder what life will be like for her, and for her beloved Mustang, which she plans to give its freedom.
Series
Lara series volume 1
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 4
Description
While her father is away fighting the Normans and other Irish clans, nine-year-old Lara works hard to help harvest food and also cares for the pregnant gray mare that she loves.
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Lara and the silent place
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8)
Lara at Athenry Castle
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Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 5
Description
In 1773, twelve-year-old Silence works to please her mother through household chores and weekly etiquette lessons in hopes of spending time with her beloved horse, Lily, while the men of Boston, including her Loyalist father and brother, discuss a possible war over taxation without representation.
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Margret and Flynn: 1875
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