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1) Horse
Author
Language
English
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Description
"A discarded painting in a junk pile, a skeleton in an attic, and the greatest racehorse in American history: from these strands, a Pulitzer Prize winner braids a sweeping story of spirit, obsession, and injustice across American history Kentucky, 1850. Jarrett, an enslaved groom, and a bay foal forge a bond of understanding that will carry the horse to record-setting victories across the South. As the nation erupts in civil war, an itinerant young...
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
370 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Catherine Lemay is a young archaeologist on her way to Montana, with a huge task before her — a canyon “as deep as the devil's own appetites." Working ahead of a major dam project, she has one summer to prove nothing of historical value will be lost in the flood. From the moment she arrives, nothing is familiar — the vastness of the canyon itself mocks the contained, artifact-rich digs in post-Blitz London where she cut her teeth. And then there's...
3) Pony
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Twelve-year-old Silas is awoken in the dead of night by three menacing horsemen who 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. When a pony shows up at his door, Silas makes the courageous decision to leave his home and embark on a perilous journey to find his father. Along the way, he will face his fears to unlock the secrets of his past and explore...
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Video
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (68 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In Wind in the Willows, Mr. Toad he sends his friends into a worried frenzy with his reckless driving, and in the The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Ichabod confronts the headless horseman.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Private Detective Agatha Raisin learns that her friend and one-time lover Charles Fraith is to be married to a mysterious socialite, Miss Mary Brown-Field, she sees it as her duty to find out what she can about the woman. Coming up empty, Agatha--out of selfless concern for Charles, of course--does the only sensible thing she can think of: she crashes their wedding, which ends in a public altercation. Nursing a hangover the next morning, she...
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (122 min.) : sd. col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In this modern day western, legendary horseman Tyler returns home after ten years of drifting to find his uncle, Doc Pete, and his old friend Sanchez besieged with a host of problems stemming from greed and desire as they struggle against the obsessions of a powerful California horse-breeding family. This rich drama about the ambitious dreams of African-American and Mexican-American horse trainers unforgettably portrays the bittersweet remembrance...
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