Showing titles in Horses

Jetzt auch als Hörbuch! Mika ist außer sich vor Wut: Sie hat die Versetzung in die nächste Klasse nicht geschafft. Nun heißt es den Sommer lang büffeln - und das ausgerechnet auf dem Pferdegestüt ihrer strengen Großmutter. Doch Mika denkt nicht daran, sich hinter Schulbüchern zu verstecken. In der dunkelsten Box des Pferdestalls entdeckt sie den wilden und scheuen Hengst Ostwind...

Cheryl loves horses. She’s been studying thoroughbreds at her family’s horse racing stables since she was old enough to ride on the shoulders of her father, a famous horse trainer. Cheryl wants to be a jockey. One problem—she is a girl, and there has never been a Black female jockey in history! Jetolara is a young thoroughbred finding his place in the herd. When Cheryl literally falls onto his back, and Jeto sprints off across the pasture, Cheryl discovers that she doesn’t just want to be a jockey, she is a jockey—and she and Jeto were born to race.

Highly acclaimed as one of the best pony books of all time, Primrose Cumming’s Silver Snaffles tells the magical tale of Jenny, whose dream is to learn to ride and have a pony of her own. With the help of Tattles the pony and a secret password, Jenny’s wishes start to come true.

When a pack of vicious hunting dogs is found running loose on the range, Samantha is worried they might attack the Phantom Stallion's new foals. But the Phantom is busy protecting his herd from New Moon, a rival stallion and the Phantom's fully grown son. If Sam can't help the horses, will the stallions learn to band together in time?

Twelve-year-old Miranda Stevens is late for her parents' wedding because of an early-morning mishap while riding her beloved black stallion, Starlight. Her family has grown with the miraculous return of her father and the addition of two foster children who have been left in her mother's care. Miranda and her foster sister, Margot go with Margot's father for a birthday surprise that turn ominous. Later Mom and Grandma treat them to a trail ride at a resort and Margot falls in love with the homely little horse she rides. When they learn that the horse is destined for the cannery, Miranda ...

Tally and Kaitlyn are invited to volunteer at New Horizons Farm, an adaptive riding program where they learn about how horses work with people who have special needs. They get to know the instructors, riders, and horses at the program and learn just how much horses can help people—in ways they couldn’t imagine. Meanwhile, back home at Quince Oaks, Ryan has an announcement for the riders that could change everything for Tally and her friends.

Some summers change everything. When a young filly named Promise is badly injured, Grace refuses to believe her story is over. A broken leg in a horse is usually the end—but Grace and her family choose hope over fear, patience over surrender, and love over impossible odds. As the Florida summer unfolds on the family farm, days turn into long nights filled with careful routines, whispered prayers, and hard choices. With the help of her best friend Katherine and Maya—a girl discovering her own new beginning—Grace learns that true healing doesn’t come quickly. It comes one small step ...

From Vanessa Harbour comes Flight, a middle-grade historical fiction novel about a Jewish boy and a Roma girl leading a group of horses across mountains to escape Nazis during WWII. Everyone deserves to be free and feel safe, even horses. The year is 1945 in Austria, where an SS officer and some...

From mucking out stables, grooming, feeding, and even visits to the dentist, a lot goes into taking care of a horse.

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...

When a group of teens decide to camp out with their horses at a haunted cabin in the woods on Halloween night, they unravel a mystery and embark on the adventure of a lifetime.

Everyone is excited for the London International Horse Show. Then Magic Spirit falls ill and Tilly must nurse him back to health. It turns out that her special skills come in useful at the horse show too, where she helps soothe a fiery stallion who no one else can get close to.

Alice's best friend has become horse-crazy - just as Alice realizes she's afraid of horses. Terrified of losing her friend, Alice is relieved to meet Freedom, Jani's young horse. She hopes that being around a foal will help her be around big horses. That night, Alice is in a terrible accident. Half the town goes out searching for her, and Jani and Penny join the horseback hunt. But how can they find Alice when Freedom runs off on wild goose chases? The young filly's strange history might mean she knows more than the average horse.

Lizzie St. Claire wants to be invisible. Forced to move out of her home, she and her mom now live in a transitional housing shelter, Good Hope, until they can get back on their feet. She just wants to keep her head down at Good Hope and her new school so that she doesn’t have to admit the real reason she and her mom lost everything. But at the nearby Birchwood Stables, some new friends - along with the arrival of a frightened pony named Fire - help Lizzie to open up and accept help from those around her, even if it means she’ll have more to lose if things change again.

In einer kleinen gemütlichen Stadt zieht ein ganz besonderes Mädchen in die Villa Kunterbunt ein – Pippi Langstrumpf! Mit ihren frechen roten Zöpfen, vielen Sommersprossen und ihrem zahmen Affen Herr Nilsson erlebt sie in der bunten Villa viele spannende Abenteuer. Zusammen mit ihren neuen Freunden Tommy und Annika fliegt sie mit einem Ballon, hat Spaß auf dem Jahrmarkt und hilft mutig, wenn Gefahr droht.

Originally written as a protest against cruelty and ill treatment of horses, this compassionate tale has captured the imagination of generations of children. The saga begins with Black Beauty as a young thoroughbred in a stable with his beloved Squire Gordon, who is forced to sell the horse, beginning a tragic but exciting journey. The sweet-tempered horse must deal with broken knees, narrow escapes from disaster, and the drudgery of pulling a London cab for a cruel owner.

All That Glitters is a fabulously funny story about two scruffy ponies, fancy dressage horses, competition, friendships, adventure and buried treasure which will appeal to boys and girls who love ponies and life outdoors!

Black Beauty, the friendly, patient stallion with a white blaze upon his forehead, is one of the most familiar figures in children's literature. After the first lively carefree years in the fields, Black Beauty learns to accept the saddle and bridle and the rule of her masters. But a succession of misfortunes shows that the life of a horse can be harsh and painful. This touching portrait, full of drama and sadness, is as moving now as when it was first written in 1877.

Princess Ellie is pony-mad! And she hates boring royal rules. She can't wait to go camping with her best friend Kate and her ponies, Moonbeam and Rainbow. There'll be no servants, no governess and - best of all -no rules! But when she hears strange noises in the night, Ellie starts to get scared. Will she solve the moonlight mystery?

Princess Ellie is pony-mad! She’d much rather ride one of her ponies or muck out the stables than entertain dull royal visitors. One day, when Ellie is riding through the woods, her brave Welsh pony suddenly whirls around and refuses to go any further. Has Rainbow seen a ghost? It’s a real puzzle and Princess Ellie is determined to solve it.