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Seabiscuit: An American Legend
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Laura Hillenbrand
Laura Hillenbrand, an award-winning racing journalist, delivers an in-depth, winning biography of a horse, detailing the lives of three men: Tom Smith, a silent, eccentric trainer; Charles Howard, a wealthy horseowner; and Red Pollard, a half-blind, down-on-his-luck jockey, whose combined talents produced an unlikely champion. The struggles of ...
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Valley of Horses
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Jean M Auel
This is the continuation of the story of Ayla from "The Clan of the Cave Bear." This trade paperback edition of the contemporary classic is available for the first time ever--and one woman's odyssey, beginning at the dawn of time, will once again capture the imagination of millions.
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All the Pretty Horses
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Cormac McCarthy
The first volume in McCarthy's Border Trilogy, ALL THE PRETTY HORSES begins with the death of John Grady Cole's grandfather. John Grady, age 16, has lived with his grandfather for much of his life, and when the old man dies and the family home--a ranch in Texas--is sold, John Grady and his old friend Lacey Rawlins take off for Mexico, looking for ...
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Out Stealing Horses
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Per Petterson
An early morning adventure out stealing horses leads to the tragic death of one boy and a resulting lifetime of guilt and isolation for his friend, in this moving tale about the painful loss of innocence and of traditional ways of life that are gone forever.
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Black Stallion
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Walter Farley
First published in 1941, Walter Farley's best-selling novel for young readers is the triumphant tale of a boy and a wild horse. From Alec Ramsay and the Black's first meeting on an ill-fated ship to their adventures on a desert island and their eventual rescue, this beloved story will hold the rapt attention of readers young and old.
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Black Beauty
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Anna Sewell
A picture book adaptation of the classic story. Black Beauty, a horse living in 19th century England, shares his life story and his experiences with both good and evil owners. The illustrations were created using fine-line pen with color ink and dyes.
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Centered Riding
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Sally Swift, Jean MacFarland (Illustrator), Mike Noble (Photographer)
Precise illustrations and photographs never before used in riding books explain anatomy and image work to give mind and body new and relaxed approaches to the inner process of riding.
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The Horsemaster's Daughter
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Susan Wiggs
Gambling the success of his Virginia horse farm on an Irish stallion, plantation owner Hunter Calhoun is forced to seek help when the animal arrives crazed and unridable. He turns to Eliza Flyte, the horsemaster's daughter, who has inherited her father's gift for taming horses. Can she apply that gift to a broken and bitter man as well? Reissue.
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The man who listens to horses
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Monty Roberts
The author's account of his unique relationship with horses is part memoir, part "how-to" book on the power of nonverbal communication. Since the age of 2, Roberts has been riding horses and observing their behavior. The son of a violent horse trainer who was critical of his son's unconventional methods, Roberts worked as a rodeo rider in ...
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Arthur & George
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Julian Barnes
Arthur and George grow up in different parts of Britain, and each follows a different path as he comes of age and grows into adulthood. But at a crucial point in their lives, the two meet--and, gradually, the reader discovers who these two really are. Julian Barnes's 10th novel is both a closely detailed study of character and an eye-opening sweep ...
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Riding Lessons
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Sara Gruen
From a stunning new voice in American fiction comes this masterful debut with a novel of family, tragedy, rebirth, and the breathtaking love of something wild. Original.
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Misty of Chincoteague
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Marguerite Henry
A book that spurred a countless number of horse-owning fantasies, MISTY OF CHINCOTEAGUE was first published in 1947, and is still one of the most popular horse stories ever written. Inspired, in part, by actual events, this fictional work begins with a band of wild horses surviving a shipwreck and swimming their way to Assateague, a deserted ...
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Horse Whisperer
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Nicholas Evans
The 43-year old British editor of a New York magazine, Annie Graves, is struck by tragedy; her daughter has been hit by a truck while riding her horse in a snowstorm in upstate New York. The teenaged girl loses a leg, and the horse is left too wild for anyone to control. Annie becomes determined to tame the horse as a way of demonstrating to her ...
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Bring on the Empty Horses
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David Niven
Actor David Niven takes a first-hand look at Hollywood in its heyday between 1935 and 1960--a time when such stars as Garbo, Gable, Grant, Chaplin, Bogart and Hepburn glittered on the silver screen.
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Chosen by a Horse
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Susan Richards
A lonely woman who's had a difficult life agrees to take care of a skeletal racehorse rescued by the SPCA. Susan Richards already owns three horses, but it is with Lay Me Down that she forges a special, healing relationship that alters her life.
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My friend Flicka
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Mary O'Hara
A timeless favorite of children and adults alike, this resides in "that borderland where some of the best-loved books in the English tongue hold their immortality."--"New York Herald Tribune." The film version is tentatively scheduled for release in February.
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King of the Wind
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Marguerite Henry
The story of Sham--a stallion born in the Sultan of Morocco's stables. Although Sham is a strong and fast horse, he is treated cruelly by his various masters and owners. Will Sham ever find a home where he is treated with kindness? B&w illustrations accompany the text. Winner of the 1949 Newbery Medal.
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Equus
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Peter Shaffer
An explosive play that took critics and audiences by storm, "Equus" is Peter Shaffer's exploration of the way modern society has destroyed our ability to feel passion. Alan Strang is a disturbed youth whose dangerous obsession with horses leads him to commit an unspeakable act of violence. As psychiatrist Martin Dysart struggles to understand the ...
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The Border Trilogy: All the Pretty Horses, the Crossing, Cities of the Plain
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Cormac McCarthy
(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed) Available together in one volume for the first time, the three novels of Cormac McCarthy's award-winning and bestselling "Border Trilogy "constitute a genuine American epic. Beginning with "All the Pretty Horses" and continuing through "The Crossing" and "Cities of the Plain," McCarthy chronicles the lives of two ...
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Stormy Misty's Foal
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Marguerite Henry
The continuing story of Paul and Maureen Beebe--now the proud owners of Misty, a formerly wild horse on the verge of giving birth to her first foal. When a fierce hurricane hits both Assateague and Chincoteague Islands, it puts the lives of Misty, her foal, and all the wild horses on Assateague in jeopardy. B&w illustrations accompany the text.
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Horse in Harry's Room
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Syd Hoff
Harry has a horse who lives in his bedroom. Of course, no one but Harry can see the horse. One Sunday Harry's parents take him to the country so that he can see real horses in their natural enviroment--free to run, kick, and nibble on the grass. Harry wonders if he is wrong to keep a horse in his room and decides to set his pet free when he ...
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Justin Morgan Had a Horse
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Marguerite Henry
Joel Goss is thrilled when his teacher, Justin Morgan, asks him to help break in his new colt, Little Bub. The colt is small, but Joel knows it is bound for glory. Will Joel be able to train Little Bub to achieve its potential? This is a fictional account of how the breed of horses known as Morgans came to be. Illustrated with b&w drawings.
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Horses Mouth
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Joyce Cary
The comic, rip-roaring tale of Gulley Jimson, artist, con man, and aging lover: a self-portrait of the artist under sentence of death for murder. The novel is part of a trilogy that includes TO BE A PILGRIM and HERSELF SURPRISED.
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Wild Horses
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Dick Francis
Mystery writer Dick Francis returns with a taut new thriller set in the world of thoroughbred racing. When a famous newspaperman issues a deathbed confession to his friend, the friend knows concealment is not an option--while disclosure could be treacherous. Now he will need superhuman cunning to stay alive.
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Girl Who Loved Wild Horses
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Paul Goble
A Native American girl feels such kinship with the wild horses that she becomes one of them. The pictures abound with life and color, expressing a harmony with nature. Winner of the 1979 Caldecott Medal.
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