Yatimah
Title | Yatimah PDF eBook |
Author | Cathy Hapka |
Publisher | |
Pages | 153 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Arabian horse |
ISBN | 9780329831141 |
In a mid-ninth-century Bedouin camp in the Arabian Desert, a horse is born to a prized Arabian war mare who dies during the birth, and the foal is raised with dreams of continuing her mother's glory as a war mare. Includes facts about Arabian horses and their importance to Bedouin tribes.
Horse Diaries #1: Elska
Title | Horse Diaries #1: Elska PDF eBook |
Author | Catherine Hapka |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2009-03-24 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0375847324 |
Iceland, circa AD 1000 Elska 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 . . . in her own words.
Horse Diaries #6: Yatimah
Title | Horse Diaries #6: Yatimah PDF eBook |
Author | Catherine Hapka |
Publisher | Random House Books for Young Readers |
Pages | 178 |
Release | 2011-01-11 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0375867198 |
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 her Bedouin owner to take care of her. But when the colt who is her foster brother is stolen in a raid, Yatimah realizes her true birthright. Like Black Beauty, this moving novel is told in first person from the horse's own point of view and includes an appendix full of photos and facts about Arabian horses and Bedouin culture.
Horse Diaries #6: Yatimah
Title | Horse Diaries #6: Yatimah PDF eBook |
Author | Catherine Hapka |
Publisher | Random House Books for Young Readers |
Pages | 178 |
Release | 2011-01-11 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 037589764X |
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 her Bedouin owner to take care of her. But when the colt who is her foster brother is stolen in a raid, Yatimah realizes her true birthright. Like Black Beauty, this moving novel is told in first person from the horse's own point of view and includes an appendix full of photos and facts about Arabian horses and Bedouin culture.
Horse Diaries #5: Golden Sun
Title | Horse Diaries #5: Golden Sun PDF eBook |
Author | Whitney Sanderson |
Publisher | Random House Books for Young Readers |
Pages | 162 |
Release | 2010-08-10 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0375893482 |
For anyone who has ever dreamed of hearing a horse’s story... Oregon, 1790 Golden 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 Sun discovers his true calling. Here is Golden Sun’s story...in his own words. With moving and knowledgeable text and lovely black and white art throughout—by a mother-daughter team of horse experts—this is the perfect fit for all lovers of horses and history!
Yatimah
Title | Yatimah PDF eBook |
Author | Catherine Hapka |
Publisher | Turtleback Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2011-01-11 |
Genre | Arabian Peninsula |
ISBN | 9780606265515 |
Enjoying her life at a ninth-century Arabian Desert oasis, orphaned filly Yatimah learns about her true birthright when the colt who is her foster brother is stolen in a raid, in a story complemented by facts about Arabian horses and Bedouin culture.
Risky Chance
Title | Risky Chance PDF eBook |
Author | Alison Hart |
Publisher | Random House Books for Young Readers |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | JUVENILE FICTION |
ISBN | 9780375968334 |
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.