Animal Horse

Newly minted veterinarian Vivian Anderson knows and loves horses better than most. With an important horse show on the line and the search for a full-time vet job fast approaching, Vivian is fully occupied at her aunt’s Arabian horse ranch and her equine medical externship. Vivian’s world is abruptly shaken by a shocking murder that casts suspicion on the people she thought she knew best.

Joe, an ugly and unloved horse, trusts no one, and no one trusts him. Until Vicky. This is the story of a troubled horse and the little girl who loves him. Based on the true adventures of the author's childhood 50 years ago, Joe teaches the lesson that sometimes beauty is not skin deep, but heart deep. That the unloved have much to show us about the true nature of love.

Ms. Harbor's classroom has a new pet. A sea horse! The students are excited to take care of the little guy during the week. And on weekends, someone gets to bring the sea horse home for a visit! Shelly is the first purrmaid to bring him home . . . and he gets lost! Shelly asks her friends to help her find him before they have to be back at school. Can the purrmaids find the little seahorse in time?

Ten-year-old Keely Rosalie Tucker is a modern-day knight with no armor. Constantly bullied by a neighbor boy, Keely struggles to find her place in the world in which she is comforted only by the stories her Gramms has told her about enchanted, faraway places, where unicorns, fairies, and angels protect children from life's everyday pains and dangers. Now all Keely has to do is figure out how to call them to help her.

Hinter den Winden, in einer anderen Welt, liegt Ventusia. Hier hat jede*r eine magische Verbindung zu seinem Seelenpferd. Doch vor vielen Jahren wurden alle Mädchen von Ventusia in unserer Welt versteckt, um sie zu beschützen. Und seither suchen ihre Seelenpferde nach ihnen ... Ein geheimnisvolles Pferd weist den Weg: Vor Fiona und ihren Freund*innen liegt eine schwierige Aufgabe. Sie sollen ein Mädchen nach Ventusia bringen, das Angst vor Pferden hat. Früher hat Mira Pferde geliebt, besonders die edlen Rennpferde ihrer Eltern. Doch seit sie aus ihrer Heimat fliehen musste, ist alles anders.

Sapphire's pony, Dazzle won't jump in the next competition at Rainbow Wood stables. Dazzle's pony friend has been pony-napped by the evil unicorn who wants to steal his magical powers. Sapphire and her friend Scarlett find themselves asked by the fairies to help to save Dazzle's pony friend. Will they be able to free him from the unicorn and still make it back from fairy land in time for the competition? Find out!

In these selections, an animal plays an important role in the action or plot of the story. The animals in these stories are real or are stand-ins for humans: Sredni Vashtar by Saki (H. H. Munro) Kholstomer, The Story of a Horse by Leo Tolstoy A Dark-Brown Dog by Stephen Crane Kashtanka by Anton Chekhov The Cat That Walked By Himself by Rudyard Kipling The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe The Fly by Katherine Mansfield The Boar-Pig by Saki (H. H. Munro) The Tiger Guest by Pu Songlbying Jackals and Arabs by Franz Kafka

Dinky: The Nurse Mare’s Foal is the story of one little foal's fight for survival after being taken from his mother within hours of his birth. Dinky takes us on a poignant trip through the heart and mind of an animal, who was born for the sole purpose of producing milk in the mare.

On the morning of the 1979 Belmont Stakes, Spectacular Bid stepped on a safety pin in his stall, injuring his foot. He had impressively won the first two races - the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness - but finished third in the Belmont, most likely due to his injury, making him one win shy of becoming the sport's third straight Triple Crown champion. But that loss did not prevent him from becoming one of horse racing's greatest competitors.

David Watts and Johnny Winall have over 30 years’ experience as independent bookies. Their shocking story takes you behind the scenes that some in the horseracing world would rather not see the light of day. Their roller-coaster journey takes in some staggering tales from the Grand National, Cheltenham Festival, and Royal Ascot. Along with a refreshingly honest account of some calamitous business dealings, the book reveals how bookmakers think and hot to improve your chances of winning.

Laugh out loud as you hear about the author’s remarkable family and the legends of the rodeo world who illustrate life lessons.

En samlet illustreret udgave af Alice og Bent Hallers efterspurgte serie om to hestegale tøser. For Mette og Marie er heste det bedste i verden. Men heste og ridning koster mange penge, og forældrene slår sig tøjret, og far får allergi over for hestesnak. Humoristiske og herligt anderledes hestebøger, der rammer plet hos både børn og voksne. "En lun og letlæst vrinsker - så man ryster af grin" - Steffen Larsen. Gennemillustreret af Palle Bregnhøi.

Billie muss die Ferien bei ihrer Oma auf dem Land verbringen. Dabei möchte sie das überhaupt nicht. Ihr scheinen die langweiligsten Ferien der Welt bevorzustehen. Doch dann kommt alles anders als gedacht. In der ersten Nacht auf Omas Hof steht plötzlich ein Pony im Apfelgarten. Billie und Stüx verstehen sich auf Anhieb und werden unzertrennlich. Aber wie ist Stüx in den Apfelgarten gekommen? Und wo kommt das Pony überhaupt her? Das Hörbuch für Kinder ab 7 Jahren über zwei Freundinnen, eine Oma und ein herrenloses Pony wird ponystark von Katrin Gerken gesprochen.

Bibi and Tina are thrilled! Finally, it’s time for another summer at Szendrö Ranch. But where is Bibi's friend Mikosch? After a quarrel with his elder, Janosch, young Mikosch runs off to join the infamous Csikós, a nomadic group of Hungarian horse herders. One thing is certain for Bibi and Tina: They absolutely must find him! When the two friends track him down in the vast plains, they learn that life in the wilderness hasn’t been easy: Two of the Csikós have been arrested on suspicion of poaching. Determined to help, the three riders set off on an adventurous mission to prove their innocence.

A stormy night shakes up Martins Farm... The paddock fence is damaged and the mill farmer is angry, claiming one of Mrs. Martin’s horses trampled his vegetable garden. Or was it the mysterious black horse that Bibi thought she saw in the moonlight? The friends set off in search of the horse - only to discover a beautiful, wild stallion in the quarry. Bibi can only calm him with a spell, but where does he come from? Who does he belong to? And will Bibi and Tina succeed in taming him?

This is the second edition of Shelty And The Race. The first edition in 1996 received excellent reviews including Australia’s ‘Reading Time’ Journal Vol. 40. No. 3. Page 22. “The Language is simple…..It would be a welcome edition to a School Library or personal collection.”

A young girl, Flo, befriends an old horse kept in the stables of her riding school. She learns that this horse, Augustus, was once a world champion show jumper, but is now crippled and bitter. Is it Flo's imagination, or is there always the same magpie somewhere near this horse? Little does she know that the two animals are lifelong friends who share a magical secret.

Als die 13-jährige Isi für einen Schnupper-Reitkurs auf Gut Fuchsbühl ankommt, traut sie ihren Augen nicht. Die Tochter der Gutsbesitzerin sieht ihr total ähnlich! Und nicht nur das: Bella ist ihre Zwillingsschwester! Die Mädchen verstehen die Welt nicht mehr. Wieso haben ihre Eltern sie getrennt? Könnte es sein, dass die magischen Hexenkräfte etwas damit zu tun haben, die Isi plötzlich an sich bemerkt? Kurzerhand beschließen sie, die Rollen zu tauschen. Während Bella zu ihrem Vater in die Stadt fährt, bleibt Isi auf dem Hof.

Tilly dreams of having a pony of her own. One that only she can ride to stardom. Will her wishes come true when she joins Silver Shoe Farm Stables? When Nimrod the clever and mischievous circus pony comes to stay at Silver Shoe Farm, Tilly soon realises they have no idea what they have let themselves in for.

Globetrotter—Meridien Travels the World is the story of a globetrotting horse. It is a story about friendship, travel and cultural insights—and of course, a fabulous horse! Based on the travels of a real horse, the book takes you on a journey with Meridien to foreign lands. You will meet the friends he makes along the way and share in his experiences of different cultures. Saddle up and enjoy the globe trot!