“Dante: Horses of the Maury River Stables” by Gigi Amateau is a heartfelt middle‑grade novel narrated from the perspective of Dante’s Inferno, a proud but anxious retired racehorse who, after failing on the track, finds himself rehabilitated in a prison program and...
Gigi Amateau
Macadoo: Horses of the Maury River Stables
“Macadoo: Horses of the Maury River Stables” by Gigi Amateau is a middle-grade tale narrated from the perspective of Macadoo, a gentle Belgian draft horse destined to help others from the start. As a colt, Macadoo bravely defends his mother and takes on a lifelong...
Chancey of the Maury River (Horses of the Maury River Stables)
Chancey of the Maury River by Gigi Amateau is a heartwarming novel told from the perspective of Chancey, an aging, once-proud show horse who finds himself abandoned and in need of a new home. Taken in by a Virginia riding school, Chancey becomes a lesson horse and...


