Middle-Grade Books (Ages 9-13)

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,...

Fergus and The Night Before Christmas

Fergus and The Night Before Christmas

Fergus and the Night Before Christmas by Jean Abernethy is a whimsical holiday tale featuring Fergus, the beloved cartoon horse. Inspired by the classic poem "'Twas the Night Before Christmas," the story follows Fergus and his eclectic team of equine companions as...

Fergus and the Greener Grass

Fergus and the Greener Grass

Fergus and the Greener Grass by Jean Abernethy is the third installment in the Fergus series, featuring the beloved cartoon horse known for his humorous escapades. In this adventure, Fergus becomes enticed by the allure of greener pastures and embarks on a comedic...

Fergus: A Horse to Be Reckoned With

Fergus: A Horse to Be Reckoned With

Fergus: A Horse to Be Reckoned With by Jean Abernethy is a humorous exploration of natural horsemanship through the eyes of Fergus, a cartoon horse with a global following. In this installment, Fergus engages in a comical dialogue with "The Lad," a young boy...

Horse Fun: Facts and Activities for Horse Crazy Kids

Horse Fun: Facts and Activities for Horse Crazy Kids

Horse Fun: Facts and Activities for Horse-Crazy Kids by Gudrun Braun and Anne Scheller, with illustrations by Anika Hage, is an engaging and educational book tailored for children aged 6 to 12 who have a passion for horses. The book combines factual information about...

Fun Horse Facts for Kids

Fun Horse Facts for Kids

Fun Horse Facts for Kids by Jacquelyn Elnor Johnson is an educational book aimed at children aged 8 to 10, offering over 100 intriguing facts about horses. Presented in a casual and engaging style, the book includes detailed explanations accompanied by 42 color...

Wonderful World of Horses Coloring Book

Wonderful World of Horses Coloring Book

Wonderful World of Horses Coloring Book by John Green is a captivating collection of 30 detailed illustrations showcasing the grace and beauty of various horse breeds, from Clydesdales to show horses, depicted both in the wild and at work. Each image is accompanied by...

Horse Games & Puzzles for Kids

Horse Games & Puzzles for Kids

Horse Games & Puzzles for Kids by Cindy A. Littlefield is an engaging activity book designed for horse-loving children. It features 102 brainteasers, word games, jokes, riddles, picture puzzles, and logic tests, all centered around equine themes. Packed with...

Pony Play Games & Puzzles

Pony Play Games & Puzzles

Pony Play Games & Puzzles by Helene Hovanec is an engaging activity book designed for children aged 6 and up who have a passion for horses. Featuring over 100 pony-themed brainteasers—including mazes, crosswords, quizzes, word searches, connect-the-dots, and logic...

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