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• Horses

  What Do Wild Horses Like Mustangs & Ponies Get Up to All Day?

  York, Carly Anne

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  A beautifully illustrated nonfiction picture book series written by scientists and zoologists that follows a day in the life of a variety of animal species. This one answering the question: What do wild horses like mustang and ponies get up to all…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Robert the Rose Horse

  Heilbroner, Joan

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  A rhyming classic with local interest as you can see Robert the Horse come to life at the Rabbit Hole in Kansas City, Missouri.

• 5-minute Horse Stories

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  A series of short stories featuring beloved Disney characters and their trusty steads.

• If I Was a Horse

  Blackall, Sophie,

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  Whimsical and lushly illustrated picture book exploring a child's musings about what it would be like if they were a horse.

• Fritz and the Beautiful Horses

  Brett, Jan, 1949-

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  "Jan Brett's full-color artwork sparkles in intricate detail across every page of this exceptional picture book about Fritz, a surefooted pony who finally gets the chance to shine in his own best way."

• War Horse

  Morpurgo, Michael,

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  "Master storyteller Michael Morpurgo has adapted his much-loved novel, War Horse, for a picture book audience. This powerful book for younger readers tells the enduring story of a friendship between a boy and his horse and is a gateway to help…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Hello, Horse

  French, Vivian,

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  Compelling and relatable story about a child's first introduction to horses and horseback riding. Watercolor illustrations and horse facts and tips included throughout.

• Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa

  Silverman, Erica

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  Beginning readers may enjoy this first offering in an easy chapter book series all about the adventures of Cowgirl Kate and her equine companion, Cocoa.

• Windy Night With Wild Horses

  Osborne, Mary Pope,

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  Another offering in this classic early chapter book series in which siblings Jack and Annie are whisked away to Mongolia to meet near-extinct little horses and their caretakers.

• Out of My Heart

  Draper, Sharon M. (Sharon Mills)

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  Heartfelt middle grade offering all about smart and determined 12-year-old Melody, who has cerebral palsy. "Because she loves horses but is scared of them, Melody wants to conquer her fears, so she hopes a summer camp will be the place to welcome…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Horse Girl

  Seim, Carrie

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  "Seventh-grader Wills is excited to start training at the prestigious Oakwood Riding Academy, but between the #HorseGirls posse icing her out of their club, learning the reins of horse riding, and dealing with her air force pilot mom being stationed…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Creaky Acres

  Brill, Calista,

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  Middle Grade graphic novel, in which "ten-year-old African American Nora learns to love to her new home in rural Greenville when she starts an eventing team with the horseback riders at Creaky Acres."

• Pony

  Palacio, R. J.

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  "Twelve-year-old Silas is awoken in the dead of night by three menacing horsemen who take his father away. When a pony shows up at his door, Silas makes the courageous decision to leave his home and embark on a perilous journey to find his father.…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Black Stallion

  Farley, Walter, 1915-1989

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  The first in the classic series. "Young Alec Ramsay is shipwrecked on a desert island with a horse destined to play an important part in his life."

• The Grimmelings

  King, Rachael, 1970-

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  Middle grade fantasy adventure in which 13-year-old Ella must unravel the mystery behind disappearances in her community and the arrival of a strange boy and a wild horse.

• Misty of Chincoteague

  Henry, Marguerite, 1902-1997

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  "Two youngsters' determination to own a Chincoteague pony is greatly increased when the Phantom and her colt are among those rounded up for the yearly auction." Originally published in the 1940s.