Summer Pony
10 best books like Summer Pony (Jean Slaughter Doty): Old Bones the Wonder Horse, Season of Ponies, For Love of a Horse, Little Black, a Pony: Liishzhiin Yazhi [With CD], Piper at the Gate, Katie and the Mustang #2, A Horse Named Dragon, Five O'Clock Charlie, Blaze and the Forest Fire: Billy and Blaze Spread the Alarm, Gypsy from Nowhere
| Author | Mildred Mastin Pace |
| ISBN | 9011278925 |
This is an old favorite that I loved when I was 8 or so. My battered old paperback edition & another both gave up the ghost when my kids read them, so I've been without for years. Can't recall the last time I read it myself or to/with one of the kids. Then I won an Ebay auction & the seller couldn't find...
| Author | Zilpha Keatley Snyder |
| ISBN | 0440400066 |
This was a wonderful read, it could have been longer but we loved it. I would have loved to read this as a Child, the motherless girl with a love for horses, longing for friendship would have really appealed to me. Pamela lives with her Aunts, her mother died and her father works away. When she is given a necklace...
| Author | Patricia Leitch |
| ISBN | 0590053698 |
Jinny saw the accident. From the top of the hill, she watched helplessly as the heavy oil truck swung around the curve in the road.
She heard the crunch of metal, and the screech of terrified horses as the truck slammed into the horse trailer.
Tears streaming down her cheeks, she raced...
| Author | Walter Farley |
| ISBN | 1893354903 |
For many years, The Black Stallion books by Walter Farley have been among the most popular books with young readers on the Navajo Nation. With this in mind, Salina Bookshelf, working in conjunction with the Black Stallion Literacy Project, offers a new edition of the 1961 children's classic Little...
| Author | Mary Stanton |
| ISBN | 0671698206 |
While i liked the characters in this book awhole lot more, i felt alot of it was too easy? not believable? It was like, the story is great, alot of potential, but the author didn't want to take the time to lead you there. Also,at the beginning of the book, I like Piper...alot. But by the end, he loses something,...
| Author | Kathleen Duey |
| ISBN | 0142400912 |
Joined by Hiram the farmhand, Katie begins the journey west. At first, she is unsure if the Mustang will follow, but much to her relief, he seems to trust her. Soon, Katie and Hiram meet up with a large family who invite them to join their caravan. For the first time, it seems as though they might really make...
| Author | Gertrude Chandler Warner |
Gertrude Chandler Warner was born in Putnam, Connecticut, on April 16, 1890, to Edgar and Jane Warner. Her family included a sister, Frances, and a brother, John. From the age of five, she dreamed of becoming an author. She wrote stories for her Grandfather Carpenter, and each Christmas she gave...
| Author | Marguerite Henry |
| ISBN | 0689718713 |
Charlie's not old! So what if he's 28 and most people consider that a little old for a horse. When his rheumatism isn't acting up, he's as frisky as any young colt. And he's certainly not ready for retirement. Charlie can tackle any tough job that comes his way. Unfortunately, Mr. Spinks, Charlie's owner,...
| Author | C.W. Anderson |
| ISBN | 0689716052 |
Billy and Blaze race a forest fire in this installment of the classic, beloved Billy and Blaze series, from renowned author C.W. Anderson.
Billy and Blaze are more than just friends—they’re heroes! When they spot smoke in the brush, they race through the woods to sound the alarm.
At...
| Author | Sharon Wagner |
| ISBN | 0307215091 |
Then there was Gypsy. Wendy loved horses - yet horses were the reason for her fight against living on a ranch. Her father's new foreign assignment was only for a year, but to Wendy, the thought of spending even one year on a ranch, so close to the hoses, was sheer torture.
Aunt Laura and Uncle Art...
| Author | Felicity Brown |
| ISBN | 0061673315 |
This book is such a great starter for the series!
Jillian is still stuck in the castle of her mistress. Jillian loves drawing about the animals in her dreams. But after she draws them, they always show up. She wonders why. Her best friend who is a wolf is different from his pack. Then, Jillian...
| Author | Elizabeth Shub |
| ISBN | 0553152440 |
Gretchen and her family are moving west. One day she gets tired of riding in the hot wagon so her father ties her to their faithful mare, Anna. While Gretchen's father is repairing his axle, Anna wanders off with a sleeping Gretchen on her back. When Gretchen awakes the wagon train isn't in sight. Anna has...
| Author | Bonnie Bryant |
| ISBN | 0553156268 |
A spectacular tale about friendship and horses, which will delight all pony-mad children & teenagers as you long to join ‘the saddle club’!!
As a teenager who was (and still remains to this day) a horse and pony mad girl & equestrian enthusiast, The Saddle Club books were my most...
| Author | Ben M. Baglio |
| ISBN | 0439775248 |
With sales of over 6 million books worldwide, the Animal Ark franchise is a hit with young readers.
It's exciting enough that Lisa and Paul Cooke, two American stunt riders, have moved their team of mustangs to Yorkshire, England, and asked that Mandy and James help out at their ranch. When Mandy's...
Issie and the Christmas Pony
| Author | Stacy Gregg |
| ISBN | 0007288743 |
An extra-special Christmas story about Issie and her friends at pony club. With gymkhanas to win, rivals to defeat, mysteries to solve and ponies in danger to save – these books are perfect for all girls who love ponies.
Issie had always wanted her very own pony, and perhaps this Christmas...
