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• This Way, Charlie

  Levis, Caron,

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  If you like stories about unlikely friendships, this picture book is for you! Jack, shy goat, and Charlie, a blind horse, meet at an animal rehabilitation center. Based on a true story, Jack becomes Charlie’s eyes and Charlie helps Jack come out of…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• It's Okay to Be a Unicorn!

  Tharp, Jason,

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  Cornelius J. Sparklesteed is known for his really cool hats, but what the other horses of Hoofington don’t know is Cornelius is hiding a secret – he's really a unicorn!

• What Matters Most

  Dodd, Emma, 1969-

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  A foal walks with his mother mare and learns what matters most – love. Adorable illustrations paired with simple text makes this an excellent bedtime story.

• Hello, Horse

  French, Vivian,

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  For little ones who are afraid to jump in the saddle, this picture book offers a gentle introduction to horseback riding.

• Dance, Dance, Dance!

  Long, Ethan,

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  Horse loves to dance! But Buggy? Not so much. Horse shows him how to bust a move in this humorous easy reader.

• Ponies

  Roberts, Angela, 1972-

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  New readers will discover interesting facts about ponies with simple sentences and engaging pictures.

• The Big Secret

  Pearl, Alexa, 1967-

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  In the first book of this early chapter book series, Sasha is a young horse who feels different from her sisters. Why is her back so itchy? Why does she have the urge to jump and run while the other horses are walking obediently? Sasha discovers her…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Rescue

  Haas, Jessie,

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  Chess and Joni don’t see eye-to-eye when it comes to taking care of animals. Can the new friends work together to help a miniature horse?

• Maddie's Dream

  Hapka, Cathy

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  Maddie loves her Chincoteague pony Cloudy, a descendent of Misty of Chincoteague. When she discovers that Cloudy’s original owners want her back, Maddie hatches a plan to buy the pony herself.

• The Rose Legacy

  George, Jessica Day, 1976-

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  When orphaned Anthea Cross comes to live with her uncle, she discovers that he secretly breeds forbidden horses.

• The Secret Horses of Briar Hill

  Shepherd, Megan,

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  While at a children’s hospital during World War II, Emmeline sees winged horses that need her help.

• Pony on the Twelfth Floor

  Faber, Polly,

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  It’s hard to be horse crazy when you live in an apartment building! But Kizzy isn’t going to let that stop her from fulfilling her pony-owning dreams...