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61) Arthur & George
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 27
Description
In the vast expanse of late-Victorian Britain, two boys come to life: George, the son of a Midlands vicar, and Arthur, in shabby genteel Edinburgh, both of them feeling at once near to and impossibly distant from the beating heart of Empire. One falls prey to a series of pranks en route to a legal vocation, while the other studies medicine before discovering a different calling entirely, and it is years before their destinies are entwined in a mesmerizing...
63) Fox tracks
Author
Series
Description
Sister Jane Arnold tracks clues during an outbreak of crimes related to the world of competitive hunting and the tobacco industry.
Author
Series
Rush Revere volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 8
Description
When substitute middle-school history teacher Rush Revere takes his students back in time to eighteenth-century Massachusetts, they witness the Battle of Lexington and learn about the Declaration of Independence.
65) Wildfire
Author
Pub. Date
c2014
Description
Lin Sloan never wanted anything more than Wildfire, buy the stallion almost killed him. Luckily, Lucy Bostil found the horse and the unconscious man who had roped him. But Sloan is not the only man interested in Wildfire, and he may resort to murder to get what he wants.
66) Horse Pie
Author
Pub. Date
2014
Description
"Captain, Ladybird and Herbert -- two Shire horses and a Suffolk Punch -- are not pleased when Jenny, a retired seaside donkey, arrives at the Old Horses' Home. It's supposed to be a home for horses, and they don't want to share their field with a common little donkey. Then rustlers are spotted in the area: thieves who like nothing better than to steal horses and ship them abroad -- to be made into horse pie! Can Jenny and her friends save the huge...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
p1987
Description
In "The Curse of the Incredible Priceless Corncob" when Pete the Barncat offers to trade good, juicy steak scraps for a couple of old corncobs; Hank the Cowdog smells a rat. The cobs must be worth a fortune! So, armed with his Incredible Priceless Corncobs, Hank takes Early Retirement. But the life of luxury isn't what Hank expects. Everyone's after his treasure--even Drover! Can Hank save his fortune, or will he give it up for the sake of the ranch?...
68) Paint the wind
Author
Pub. Date
[released 2009], c2009
Description
After her overprotective grandmother has a stroke, Maya, an orphan, leaves her extremely restricted life in California to stay with her mother's family on a remote Wyoming ranch, where she discovers a love of horses and encounters a wild mare that her mother once rode.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017
Description
Coming Home: The daughter of a respected horse healer, 14 year-old Amy has a powerful connection with horses. With her mother's help, she is developing her skills as a horse whisperer while tending to the animals at Heartland, a refuge for horses that have been emotionally or physically traumatised. But when her mother is killed in a tragic trailer accident, Amy realises she will never see her world the same way again. After the Storm: Although Amy...
Author
Series
Chronicles of Narnia volume 3
Pub. Date
2007, p2002
Description
A boy and a talking horse share an adventurous and dangerous journey to Narnia to warn of invading barbarians.
73) Magic tree house
Author
Pub. Date
p2012
Description
A perfect time for pandas: Magically transported to southwest China to find the final object needed to break the spell on the wizard Merlin's beloved penguin, Jack and Annie take a side trip to the world's largest giant panda reserve.
Stallion by starlight: Travel to Ancient Greece with Jack and Annie as they meet Alexander the Great and help tame his wild stallion.