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Big Jump for Robin

Big Jump for Robin

Big Jump for Robin by Suzanne Wilding is a sequel to Dream Pony for Robin, continuing the story of eleven-year-old Robin Fleming. Faced with her family's financial difficulties, Robin makes the heartfelt decision to sell her beloved pony, Snooks, to a wealthy family....

Mustang: Wild Spirit of the West

Mustang: Wild Spirit of the West

Mustang: Wild Spirit of the West by Marguerite Henry is a true story about Velma Johnston, also known as "Wild Horse Annie," and her fight to protect America’s wild mustangs. After witnessing the cruel treatment of wild horses being rounded up for slaughter, she...

White Stallion of Lipizza

White Stallion of Lipizza

White Stallion of Lipizza by Marguerite Henry follows Hans Haupt, a baker’s son who dreams of working with the famous Lipizzaner stallions at the Spanish Riding School in Vienna. Despite his humble beginnings, Hans's determination and love for the horses earn him a...

Black Gold

Black Gold

Black Gold by Marguerite Henry is the true story of a small but determined Thoroughbred racehorse who defied the odds to win the 1924 Kentucky Derby. Born to a blind mare and overlooked because of his size, Black Gold proved his speed and heart through perseverance....

Born to Trot

Born to Trot

Born to Trot by Marguerite Henry is the story of Gibson White, a young boy passionate about harness racing, and his trotting horse, Rosalind. Gib dreams of following in his father’s footsteps as a trainer and driver, despite facing challenges due to his health. As he...

San Domingo: The Medicine Hat Stallion

San Domingo: The Medicine Hat Stallion

San Domingo: The Medicine Hat Stallion by Marguerite Henry follows Peter, a boy who dreams of owning a horse. He forms a deep bond with San Domingo, a striking Medicine Hat mustang known for his legendary markings and supposed mystical protection. Through trials,...

Billy and Blaze Collection

Billy and Blaze Collection

The Billy and Blaze collection by C.W. Anderson is a classic series of children’s books following the adventures of a young boy named Billy and his loyal pony, Blaze. Through beautifully illustrated stories, Billy and Blaze explore the countryside, face challenges,...

Album of Horses

Album of Horses

Album of Horses by Marguerite Henry is a beautifully illustrated book that introduces readers to various horse breeds from around the world. Through engaging descriptions and rich storytelling, Henry explores the history, characteristics, and unique qualities of each...

Summer Pony

Summer Pony

Summer Pony by Jean Slaughter Doty is a heartwarming story about a young girl named Ginny who longs for a horse of her own. When her parents agree to lease a pony for the summer, she is thrilled. However, the pony she receives, Mokey, is far from the perfect, glossy...

Riders of the Purple Sage

Riders of the Purple Sage

Riders of the Purple Sage by Zane Grey is a classic Western novel first published in 1912. Set in the rugged landscapes of Utah in the late 19th century, the story follows Jane Withersteen, a wealthy Mormon rancher who faces pressure from her religious community to...

National Velvet

National Velvet

National Velvet by Enid Bagnold is a classic novel about a determined 14-year-old girl, Velvet Brown, who dreams of competing in the Grand National, one of the toughest horse races in England. When she wins a spirited horse named The Pie in a raffle, Velvet, with the...

Stormy, Misty’s Foal

Stormy, Misty’s Foal

Stormy, Misty’s Foal by Marguerite Henry is the sequel to Misty of Chincoteague and continues the story of Misty, the famous Chincoteague pony. The story takes place during the devastating Ash Wednesday Storm of 1962, which threatens the island and its beloved wild...

The White Stallion

The White Stallion

The White Stallion by Elizabeth Shub is a historical fiction novel set during the Austrian War of Succession. The story follows a young girl named Gretchen, who dreams of owning a beautiful white Lipizzaner stallion like the ones from the Spanish Riding School in...

Black Stallion Series

Black Stallion Series

The Black Stallion series by Walter Farley is a thrilling collection of adventure novels that follow a young boy, Alec Ramsay, and his incredible bond with a wild, untamed Arabian stallion known as "the Black." The series begins when Alec and the Black survive a...

The Island Stallion

The Island Stallion

The Island Stallion by Walter Farley is an exciting adventure novel about a hidden paradise and a magnificent wild horse. The story follows Steve Duncan, a young horse lover, who discovers a secret island within the Caribbean. There, he finds a herd of horses led by a...

Justin Morgan Had a Horse

Justin Morgan Had a Horse

Justin Morgan Had a Horse by Marguerite Henry is a classic historical novel that tells the true story of the foundation sire of the Morgan horse breed. The story follows Joel Goss, a young boy in 18th-century Vermont, who helps care for a small but powerful colt named...