Lauren Brooke
Author
Language
English
Description
"Roxie Clark has seen more dead bodies than your average seventeen-year-old. As a member of the supposedly-cursed Clark family, most of her ancestors have met tragic ends, including her own mother. Instead of fearing the curse, however, Roxie has combined her flair for performance and her gruesome family history into a successful ghost tour. But her tour never covers the most recent body she's seen-her sister Skylar's boyfriend, Colin Riley, found...
2) Coming home
Author
Series
Heartland volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Author
Series
Heartland volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Author
Series
Heartland volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
"Healing horses, healing hearts..."
Author
Series
Heartland volume 9
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Mercury, a talented performing horse, refuses to jump even the smallest fences. Through helping Mercury perform again, Amy learns that the truest solutions come from within yourself. When Amy has no cure for Mercury's jumping problem, she can't believe Ty thinks they should suspend treatment. But a Native American healer has some new methods that just may work. Amy is only 15, but she inherited countless responsibilities when her mother died. Most...
Author
Series
Heartland volume 10
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Amy respects that Daniel won't give in to the spectacle of the horse show circuit. He rides his horse Amber like it's the two of them against the world and Amy wants to help them conquer it. When Amy meets Daniel, she is stunned by his defensive nature. She can't figure out how someone with so much love for his horse could be so cold to everyone else. But as Amy gets to know Daniel, she begins to understand him. She respects that he won't give in...
7) True enough
Author
Series
Heartland volume 11
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
©2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
When Ashley Grant appears at Heartland unannounced, Amy is immediately suspicious. Ashley has never been friendly -- she hasn't even been close to nice. Considering their history, Amy is intrigued when Ashley begs her to help train an expensive jumper purchased by Ashley's mom. Amy had noticed Ashley and Bright Magic at the last show. The horse exhibited amazing talent - despite its obvious agitation with its overbearing tack and Ashley's aggressive...
Author
Series
Heartland volume 5
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
When Amy finds out her sister, Lou, is trying to get in touch with their estranged father, she doesn't know what to do. She isn't willing to let her father into her life again. Forcing herself to forget about it, Amy focuses her attention on the new horse, Melody. But when complications develop with Melody's unborn foal, it takes nothing short of a miracle to help Amy realize that life is not about the pain you've felt in the past, but the hope you...
Author
Series
Chestnut Hill volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
When Dylan Walsh arrives at Chestnut Hill, an exclusive boarding school in Virginia which emphasizes horsemanship, she realizes that her success will depend on the friends she makes.
Author
Series
Heartland volume 7
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Amy is enlisted to help Prince, a former champion racehorse, recover from devastating burns caused by a stable fire. While Prince's physical wounds are obvious, his emotional state is more scarred and even harder to treat. When Amy learns that Prince's groom was also injured in the fire, she believes he might be the key to the horse's recovery. In the hills of Virginia, Amy works to develop an emotional connection to Gallant Prince, a racehorse that...
11) New beginnings
Author
Series
Heartland volume 18
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Amy visits her friend Carey and at first assumes that Carey needs help with her unruly horse Mustang. Later, Amy wonders why Carey is surprisingly cold towards both her and the horse.
12) A season of hope
Author
Series
Heartland volume 17
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Amy knows Ty's father, Brad Baldwin, doesn't want his son working with horses, and she's relieved that Ty is dedicated to Heartland just the same. But everything changes when she finds out that he has transported horses in an illegal trailer. The horses are sick and dehydrated, and one is barely a year old. With Brad's job and seven horses on the line, Ty and Amy have to stand up for what they think is right - and believe that hope has the strength...
13) Taking chances
Author
Series
Heartland volume 4
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
14) Darkest hour
Author
Series
Heartland volume 13
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
An equine flu is infecting Heartland's horses despite Amy and Ty's best efforts to control the spread of the infectious sickness.
Author
Series
Heartland volume 6
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
16) Sooner or later
Author
Series
Heartland volume 12
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Amy's dreams have come true. She is still caring for damaged horses like her mom, and now she's showing in high-level jumping competitions like her dad. It's all possible because of Storm, the talented dapple gray thoroughbred that was a gift from her father. But having it all can take a lot out of you, and Amy is realizing that she can't keep up with her work at Heartland and dedicate herself to the show world. Storm needs more attention, and so...
18) All or nothing
Author
Series
Chestnut Hill volume 6
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Malory is invited to try out for an exlusive summer riding team. Caleb, the boy she's liked all year, is trying out too, but if she makes the team, she won't get to see her father or her favorite horse, Tybalt, until the fall. She must decide if the honor of being on the team is worth the price.
19) Always there
Author
Series
Heartland volume 20
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
As Amy prepares to leave Heartland for college, a new horse arrives at Heartland, but no one wants to tell her the background of this horse.
Author
Series
Heartland volume 14
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Heartland is a horse farm nestled in the hills of Virginia, but it's much more than that. Heartland is a place like no other-a place where the scars of the past can be healed, a place where frightened and abused horses learn to trust again.