Roy and his big brother, Joe, are on the run from their past. When they fetch up at the Bar None ranch their shared passion for horses soon wins them great respect, and Roy is offered the chance of a lifetime – to break in a wild pony that runs like the desert wind. He is even promised that if he can ride Lady Luck, he can keep her – a dream come true. But Roy knows that Joe has a dangerous secret... a dark obsession that could explode at any time and send Roy’s dream, and their whole world, up in smoke. Full of rich detail of life in the American west, Fire Pony is an emotionally charged thriller by the internationally acclaimed author, Rodman Philbrick.

Cricket O'Conner's summer hasn't shaped up the way she'd hoped. She's stuck training a headstrong colt for her mother and dry lightning storms have increased the threat of wildfire. Even buying a uniquely painted model horse does little to help Cricket's growing unease. There's something odd about the little horse. Is it just her imagination, or does it sometimes seem to talk to her?After an especially stormy night, the Little Bear fire is racing down the valley, filling the sky with smoke. Two young horses have disappeared, forcing Cricket to make a choice. Should she help her mother defend the house and barn from flames or listen to the Fire Pony when he urges her to find the missing colts? She's already helped rescue thirty cats and a litter of Border collie pups. Isn't that enough? She doesn't know what to do and time is running out.

Eleven-year-old Roy lets himself find a loving family and a new home on the horse ranch which he and his older half-brother happen to come upon.

An enchanting and empowering standalone story from the author of The Princess and the Foal.

Instant New York Times Bestseller The bestselling author of Wonder returns with an unforgettable adventure about a boy on a quest to rescue his father, with only a ghost as his companion and a mysterious pony as his guide. When Silas Bird wakes in the dead of night, he watches powerlessly as three strangers take his father away. Silas is left shaken, scared, and alone, except for the presence of his companion, Mittenwool . . . who happens to be a ghost. But then a mysterious pony shows up at his door, and Silas knows what he has to do. So begins a perilous journey to find his father--a journey that will connect him with his past, his future, and the unknowable world around him. R. J. Palacio spins a powerful and heartwarming story, one of those rare books destined to become a classic, beloved for generations to come.

Young readers will read true stories of horses helping to battle fires and learn how these four-legged firefighters were trained to work alongside humans.

GINNY FINALLY HAS the pony she has always dreamed of, and now she and Mokey are looking forward to a winter full of new adventures. Together, they explore the snow-filled woods and even learn to drive a sleigh. As usual, Mokey has plenty of surprises in store, including one that Ginny can’t believe: Mokey is expecting a foal! This classic Jean Slaughter Doty tale—now with all-new illustrations by Ruth Sanderson—is back in print after more than 20 years for yet another generation of riders to enjoy.