Frank Carlson Library

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.

On the brink of World War II, a family is forced out of their London home and into the countryside. Wolfie and his older sister Dodo are devastated to leave behind everything they've ever known, but they slowly settle into their new life. One day they come across an orphaned foal, which they raise as Hero, a strong and beautiful horse who lives up to his name when he saves the children from a fire. Wolfie and Dodo find comfort in their new life, but...

"While out walking a dog one day, Adam notices a shaggy, lonely pony standing by herself in a field, without food or water. When he continues to see her day after day, he realizes that this another case for the Pet Rescue Club--four animal loving fourth graders who come together to help animals in need in their suburban home town"--

Into the West: Mystical fable about two Irish brothers traveling across the country on a magical white horse. King of the wind: Follows the adventures of the Arabian stallion--known as the Godolphin Arabian--brought to England to become one of the founding sires of the Thoroughbred breed-- and the mute Moroccan stable boy who tends him with loyalty and devotion all his life.

Suzanne is sick of hearing Becky brag about her pony, but she agrees to go with Katie in their class to watch Becky ride at a horse show. During the competition, Katie gets switcherooed into Brownie. Ketie has to concentrate if she wants to help Becky win a ribbon, but there's one very big problem: She can't stop horsing around!

Follows Golden Sun, an Appaloosa horse, through several seasons as Little Turtle, a Nez Perce boy, raises and trains him then takes him along on a vision quest in hopes of saving his friend Pale Moon from serious illness.

Relates the story of Comanche and his captain, Myles Keogh, and their fates at the Battle of Little Bighorn. No soldier survived the fight, but Comanche stood alone on the battlefield when it was over and became the most famous horse in America.

Thirteen-year-old Gabriel, a former slave, leaves behind his life as a professional jockey and joins his father in the Fifth U.S. Colored Cavalry at Camp Nelson, Kentucky.