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In this beautiful follow-up to the highly acclaimed My One Hundred Adventures, Jane and her family have moved to Canada . . . but not for long. When her stepfather, Ned, is fired from his job as a high school French teacher (seems he doesn’t speak French), the family packs up and Jane embarks on a series of new adventures. At first, she imagines her family as a gang of outlaws, riding on horseback in masks, robbing trains, and traveling...
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One of the truest and most original new voices in American letters, as Kent Haruf has written, Mark Spragg now tells the story of a complex, prodigal homecoming. Jean Gilkyson is floundering in a trailer house in Iowa with yet another brutal boyfriend when she realizes this kind of life has got to stop, especially for the sake of her daughter, Griff. But the only place they can run to is Ishawooa, Wyoming, where Jean's loved ones are dead and her...
43) The Wild One
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Phantom Stallion volume 1
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690L
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English
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Two years after being thrown by her horse, Blackie, in a near-fatal accident, Sam returns to her family's ranch and meets a mustang that could be the missing Blackie, or the legendary Phantom, or both.
45) Flicka (DVD)
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Katy dreams of filling her father's shoes by taking over their ranch, while her father wants better for her. When she finds and tries to tame a wild horse, she learns how alike she and this stallion truly are.
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Little Britches volume 8
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 16
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English
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In the early 1920's, cowboy and farmer, Ralph Moody finds himself with mountainous debts through the collapse of the livestock market and the dealings of a crooked partner. Ralph never surrenders, but finds a way to turn tragedy into opportunity.
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"Luke Chisolm... [is] a talented young golfer set on making the pro tour. When his first big shot turns out to be a very public disaster, Luke escapes the pressures of the game and finds himself unexpectedly stranded in Utopia, Texas, home to eccentric rancher Johnny Crawford... But Johnny's more than meets the eye, and his profound ways of looking at life, love, and faith force Luke to question not only his past choices, but his direction for the...
50) Paint the wind
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 6
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English
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After her overprotective grandmother has a stroke, Maya, an orphan, leaves her extremely restricted life in California to stay with her mother's family on a remote Wyoming ranch, where she discovers a love of horses and encounters a wild mare that her mother once rode.
51) The Dry Divide
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Little Britches volume 7
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 13
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English
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Ralph has just turned twenty, and lands in Western Nebraska with only one dime in his pocket. Three months later, Ralph has formed his own harvesting crew, as he leads 6 men and eight teams of horses, on the 'dry divide.'
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Little Britches volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 17
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English
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1912 Massachussetts. Narrator Ralph 15 battles maternal Granpa Tom Gould, who swears at "tarnal" boy, cook Millie, old "yalla colt". Ralph tames buckskin by tricks - ties ears back, fills mouth with dirt, apple bribes. Granpa busts invented "contraptions". Millie goes. Uncle Levi advises patience. Pretty Annie and Ralph hold hands. Rocks, roots dynamited. Barn raised.
53) Flicka 2 (DVD)
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Carrie is a big-city teenager whose life is turned upside down when she moves to a horse ranch to live with her father. Everything changes when she meets Flicka, a jet black mustang who is just as free-spirited and strong-willed as she is.
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Little Britches volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 14
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English
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At age eleven, Ralph becomes man of the family and an entrepreneur. He continues his horse riding, cattle driving, and the Moodys start a cooking business.
55) Outlaw canyon
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The Outlaw Canyon is a grim hiding place -- and somewhere within its mysterious boundaries lay the answers to the riddle of the disappearing cattle. The feud between Matt Springer and Wes Knudsen began long before, on the Fortress Spread, when they were growing up together. At first, the pair had small spats, then they fought over a girl. But now the fight has turned serious ... it's about missing cattle. Matt knows Wes has to be mixed up in the mess,...
56) Sweet Buttercup
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Silver Pony Ranch volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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While staying at their grandmother's ranch, sisters Tori and Miranda are practicing to compete in different events at the local horse show--but Ashley, a rude and conceited girl who is stabling her pony at the ranch, is constantly criticizing everthing, their costumes, their ponies, Jewel and Buttercup, and generally draining the fun out of the summer.
57) Lawless
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English
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Texas Ranger Judd Dunn and Christabel Gaines find their marriage of convenience slowly evolving into a union of undeniable passion, but when a mysterious enemy enters their lives, their newfound love is endangered.
58) The coming storm
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Heirs of Montana volume Bk 2
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English
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With the love of her life missing in the Montana wilderness, a young woman must manage a ranch on her own. Heirs of Montana book 2.
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For generations, the Wrights of southern Utah have raised cattle and world-champion saddle-bronc riders -- some call them the most successful rodeo family in history. Now Bill and Evelyn Wright, parents to 13 children and grandparents to many more, find themselves struggling to hang on to the majestic landscape where they've been running cattle for 150 years as the West is transformed by urbanization, battered by drought, and rearranged by public-land...
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