Vermont, 1850s Bell's Star is a brown Morgan colt with a white star and two white stockings. He was bred for hard work, yet he longs to run free with his human friend, Katie, on his back. But when Star helps rescue a runaway slave girl, his ideas about freedom may change forever. Here is Star's story . . . in his own words. With exciting and knowledgeable text and lovely black-and-white art throughout--both by real horse owners--Horse Diaries are the perfect fit for all lovers of horses and history!
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Vermont, 1850s Bell's Star is a brown Morgan colt with a white star and two white stockings. He was bred for hard work, yet he longs to run free with his human friend, Katie, on his back. But when Star helps rescue a runaway slave girl, his ideas about freedom may change forever. Here is Star's story . . . in his own words. With exciting and knowledgeable text and lovely black-and-white art throughout--both by real horse owners--Horse Diaries are the perfect fit for all lovers of horses and history!
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Vermont, 1850s Bell's Star is a brown Morgan colt with a white star and two white stockings. He was bred for hard work, yet he longs to run free with his human friend, Katie, on his back. But when Star helps rescue a runaway slave girl, his ideas about freedom may change forever. Here is Star's story . . . in his own words. With exciting and knowledgeable text and lovely black-and-white art throughout—both by real horse owners—Horse Diaries are the perfect fit for all lovers of horses and history
About the Author
ALISON HART (real name, Alice Leonhardt) has written over 60 books for children. Under the pen name, Alison Hart, she has written over 20 children's books. Titles include ANNA?S BLIZZARD (Peachtree Publishers), a 2006 IRA Teacher's Choice and WILLA finalist; and SPY ON THE HOME FRONT, a WWII Molly Mystery (American Girls). In April 2007, Peachtree will publish GABRIEL?S HORSES, the first novel in RACING FOR FREEDOM, a middle grade historical suspense trilogy about horse racing, African American jockeys and an African American cavalry unit in the Civil War. It has been chosen as a Junior Librar
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