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The Golden Mare, The Firebird, And The Magic Ring
Based on Russian folklore, this is the tale of Alexi, who saves the Golden Mare's life in return for her eternal loyalty. With her help he becomes the Tzar's best huntsman, only to be sent on impossible tasks by the jealous Tzar. Will the Golden Mare be able to help him win Yelena the Fair?... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2001 -
The Twelve Dancing Princesses
Retells the tale of twelve princesses who dance secretly all night long and how their secret is eventually discovered. ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1990 -
The Crystal Mountain
The youngest of three sons outwits the fairy thieves who stole his mother's tapestry and marries one of the fairies who had helped him.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1991 -
A Castle Full of Cats
The queen's cats have taken over the palace, and the king has had enough! Beloved artist Ruth Sanderson brings her signature detailed and lush style to this humorous story of royal compromise. Told in rhyme, and with dozens of cats on each page, this gorgeous book is sure to have cat lovers of all a... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Horse Diaries #10: Darcy
Ireland, 1917. Darcy is a light gray Connemara pony with silver dapples. She's fast and tough, whether she's pulling a load of peat from the bog or riding around the rugged countryside with Shannon McKenna, her human family's eldest daughter. But when Mrs. McKenna needs a doctor, Darcy discovers a s... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Horse Diaries #5: Golden Sun
For anyone who has ever dreamed of hearing a horse's story...Oregon, 1790Golden Sun is a chestnut snowflake Appaloosa. In summer, he treks through the mountains with his rider, a Nez Perce boy named Little Turtle, as he gathers healing plants. But when Little Turtle's best friend falls ill, Golden S... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Horse Diaries #14: Calvino
For all lovers of horses and history! This latest book in the Horse Diaries series features an Andalusian horse in romantic sixteenth-century Spain. Southern Spain, 1570s Calvino is a dapple-gray Andalusian stallion. He grew up driving cattle in the mountains, but soon he catches the eye of King P... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Horse Diaries #15: Lily
For all lovers of horses and history! In the latest book in the Horse Diaries series, meet Lily, a strawberry roan Welsh pony with a competitive heart!SOUTH WALES, 1939: Lily, a strawberry roan Welsh pony, loves Pony Club! She and her rider, Gwen, compete in and win lots of events, including Lily's ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Horse Diaries #2: Bell's Star
Vermont, 1850sBell's Star is a brown Morgan colt with a white star and two white stockings. He was bred for hard work, yet he longs to run free with his human friend, Katie, on his back. But when Star helps rescue a runaway slave girl, his ideas about freedom may change forever. Here is Star's story... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Horse Diaries #3: Koda
For anyone who has ever dreamed of hearing a horse's story . . .Independence, Missouri, 1846Koda is a bay quarter horse with a white blaze. He loves to explore the countryside and run free with his human friend Jasmine nearby. But after Koda sets out with Jasmine's family on a long and dusty wagon t... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Horse Diaries #6: Yatimah
For all lovers of horses and history, it's the next book in the popular Horse Diaries series. Born in the Arabian Desert in the ninth century, Yatimah is a black Arabian filly whose name means "orphan." She enjoys her life at the oasis, with sheep to tease, other foals to race, and the daughter of h... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Horse Diaries #12: Luna
For all lovers of horses and history, the beloved Horse Diaries series is heading to the circus! A beautiful Friesian horse and the younger sister of a circus star develop a heartwarming friendship in this sweet and lively story told straight from the horse's mouth. The Netherlands, 1855 Luna ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Cinders (Horse Diaries Special Edition)
by Kate Klimo • Ruth SandersonIn this Dog Diaries-meets-Horse Diaries Special Crossover Edition, a horse with a bad reputation meets his match in a no-nonsense fire dog and the biggest, hottest flames Chicago has ever seen! In the 1800s, firefighters needed horses to pull the fire trucks. But horses spook easily and run away f... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
The Animal, the Vegetable, and John D Jones
Clara and Deanie are on vacation to see their dad--so why do they have to spend time with his new girlfriend and her annoying son?After their parents' divorce, sisters Clara and Deanie are more than happy to have some time alone with their father during a beach vacation. After all, nobody dotes on t... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1982 -
HORSE DIARIES: Bell's Star
Vermont, 1850s Bell’s Star is a brown Morgan colt with a white star and two white stockings. He was bred for hard work, yet he longs to run free with his human friend, Katie, on his back. But when Star helps rescue a runaway slave girl, his ideas about freedom may change forever. Here is Star’s ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Horse Diaries #6: Yatimah
For all lovers of horses and history, it's the next book in the popular Horse Diaries series. Born in the Arabian Desert in the ninth century, Yatimah is a black Arabian filly whose name means "orphan." She enjoys her life at the oasis, with sheep to tease, other foals to race, and the daughter of h... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Horse Diaries #4: Maestoso Petra (Horse Diaries #4)
Vienna, Austria, 1938Maestoso Petra is a world-famous Lipizzaner stallion. He has spent years in the Spanish Riding School, training to perform the complex airs above the ground that only Lipizzaner can accomplish. But when World War II breaks out in Europe, he learns to think less about performing ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Horse Diaries #7: Risky Chance (Horse Diaries #7)
For all lovers of horses and history, it's the next book in the popular Horse Diaries series. Born in California at the start of the Great Depression, Risky Chance is a gray thoroughbred who was born to race. Life at the track and being spoiled by his jockey's young daughter, Marie, is all Chance co... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Hush, Little Horsie
by Jane Yolen • Ruth SandersonHush, little horsie,Asleep on the moor.Your mama is close--That's what mamas are for.Mama horses around the world promise to watch over their little ones as the foals frolic and play and eventually fall asleep in this soothing bedtime story. Young horse lovers will drift off with Ruth Sanderson's st... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Horse Diaries #1: Elska (Horse Diaries #1)
Iceland, circa AD 1000Elska is a silver dapple Icelandic filly. She spends summers frisking about the countryside and winters in the farmyard, where the girl human Amma takes special care of her. But when a powerful neighbor notices Elska, her contented life suddenly changes. Here is Elska's story .... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Jingle Bells (Horse Diaries Special Edition)
A heartwarming Clydesdale story for the holiday season! For all lovers of horses, history, and the holidays, here's a very special Horse Diaries book. Wisconsin, 1915. Jingle Bells is a strong Clydesdale gelding. He enjoys his work on the farm, pulling the hay wagon in the summer and a sleigh i... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Good Practice in Promoting Recovery and Healing for Abused Adults
by Ruth Lewis • Christiane Sanderson • Jacki Pritchard • Hilary Abrahams • Bernie Ryan • Jacqui Smith • Sandra S. Gulyurtlu • Amanda Gee • Krista Hoffman • Judith Hassan • Sarah Nelson • Georgina HoareWhat constitutes real recovery for adult victims of abuse? Current support offered to adults is often poorly planned and informed; this book sheds light on the true impact of abuse and how it can be healed. Good Practice in Promoting Recovery and Healing for Abused Adults explores the idea of 'reco... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013