Horse Stories for Kids
From picture books to chapters books, there's a book for every horse-loving reader! If you're looking for non-fiction about horses, check out J636.1.
Fred, a plow horse on an Oklahoma farm, dreams of being Federico the Dancing Horse, but his antics cause trouble and he is sent away, to seek not only his dream but a home where he might truly belong.
J FIC Mac
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Nov 3, 2011
Finally achieving popularity at Canterwood Crest Academy, Lauren continues her relationship with a cute boy and pushes herself harder than she should in order to prepare for a show after recovering from an accident that nearly ended her riding career.
J FIC Bur
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May 16, 2012
In the mid- to late-1930s, Risky Chance grows from a spirited colt to a winning racehorse, but an injury and the Great Depression bring hardship that only a special little girl can help him overcome.
J FIC Har
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Oct 15, 2011
In 1960s California, eighth-grader Abby Lovitt has trouble with True Blue, the newest horse on her family's ranch, a beautiful dappled gray who is so often spooked, Abby wonders if he is haunted by the ghost of his deceased former owner.
J FIC Smi
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Oct 15, 2011
A fictionalized account of Bill "Doc" Key, a former slave who became a veterinarian, trained his horse, Jim Key, to recognize letters and numbers and to perform in skits. They moved the nation toward a belief in treating animals humanely.
E McC
Dec 7, 2010
When Roy gets a saddle for his birthday, he goes in search of a horse.
E Ras
Sep 2, 2010
A little boy who loves horses gets a special birthday present. 1st in a series.
E And
Sep 2, 2010
From basics such as mucking out the stall to historical facts on the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Mike Ulmer relays the fun and fundamentals of the world of horses.
E Ulm
Sep 2, 2010
At Walter's birthday party his guests are supposed to go for horseback rides, but his horse Rain has other plans on the day of the party
Ei Gue
Sep 18, 2010
Haley has difficulty training her foal, Starlight, to come when she calls, and finally one night when Starlight escapes, Haley's hard work pays off.
Ei Ear
Sep 2, 2010
Carole, Stevie and Lisa have made big plans for the overnight camp-out for the students of Pine Hollow stables. Stevie must start her own business and raise the money to attend. 1st in the Saddle Club series.
J FIC Bry
Sep 2, 2010
Lulu wants a pony. If only she had a pony, then staying with her grandmother while her father is away wouldn't be so bad. If she had a pony, she could ride with Pam and Anna. And then they could be friends--Pony Pals!
J FIC Bet
Sep 2, 2010
Mandy and James accompany Mandy's father to Folan's Racing Stables. But, they find there is trouble going on there. Some jockeys believe the stables are haunted by Tibor. Can Mandy and James discover the truth?
J FIC Bag
Sep 2, 2010
On her family's California horse ranch in the 1960s, eighth-grader Abby Lovitt tries to rely on her Christian faith as she faces the possibility of giving up her beloved colt, Jack
J FIC Smi
Dec 16, 2010
Forbidden to ride after her mother's death in a riding accident, thirteen-year-old Lily nurses her mother's beloved horse, Astra, back to health, hoping that someday Astra will win the Tevis Cup endurance race.
J FIC Pla
Dec 16, 2010
A nineteenth-century English horse tells his life story--describing his many experiences and masters, both good and bad
J FIC Sew
Sep 2, 2010
After losing her father and all their possessions in a hurricane, nine-year-old Ellie and her mother move to a small apartment on a horse farm in Virginia, where her new classmates think that she lives in a mansion and is a princess.
J FIC Pat
Dec 16, 2010
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
J FIC Hen
Sep 2, 2010
Through his intense devotion to the colt Flicka, a young boy, living on a Wyoming ranch, begins to learn about responsibility and gain a better understanding of his brusque father
YA O'Ha
Sep 2, 2010
Pulled to a desert island by a wild black stallion he has freed during a shipwreck at sea, then rescued by a southbound freighter, a seventeen-year-old boy befriends the horse, trains him by night, and rides him to victory in a match race. First in the Black Stallion series.
J FIC
Sep 2, 2010
Seventh-grader Abby Lovitt grows up on her family's California horse ranch in the 1960s, learning to train the horses her father sells and trying to reconcile her strict religious upbringing with her own ideas about life
J FIC Smi
Sep 2, 2010
A unicorn realizes she is the last unicorn of the world and sets of with a haphazard wizard, and a spunky scullery woman to find the others.
J FIC Bea
Sep 2, 2010
Sam, 13, returns to Nevada after a two-year absence recovering from a head injury caused when she was thrown from her horse. She wonders what happened to Blackie, who ran away after the accident and is determined to find him. First in the Phantom Stallion series.
J FIC Far
Sep 2, 2010
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