A Hundred Horses
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2013 · Est. 5 hour read

A Hundred Horses

By Sarah Lean

A reluctant farm visit leads to a magical adventure and self-discovery with a mysterious girl and a hundred horses.

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224 pages· 35,366 words· Est. 5 hour read
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Nell dreads her farm vacation until she meets Angel, a mysterious girl with secrets. Together, they embark on an adventure that could reveal Nell's true self and the magic of a hundred horses. As their friendship deepens, Nell must confront her fears and uncover the truth about belonging. What mysteries do the horses hold, and how will they change Nell's life forever? Dive into a heartwarming tale of friendship, magic, and self-discovery that will captivate fans of classic horse stories.

From the publisher

From the author of A Dog Called Homeless, winner of the Schneider Family Book Award, comes another gentle novel with a touch of magic about the power of friendship and the truth of belonging.Nell isn’t happy about spending her vacation on a farm, but when she meets a half-wild and mysterious girl named Angel, the two girls are tied in an adventure that may help Nell discover something special about herself–and the most special of a hundred horses.Girls and horses are a classic pairing, and fans of favorites such as My Friend Flicka and Misty of Chincoteague are sure to love the heartwarming friendship story and adorable–and magical–animals in A Hundred Horses.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
224
Words
35,366
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
670L
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about animalsBooks about farmsBooks about horsesBooks about family
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.5
F&P level
~P
AR points
5
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
165995
Publication
Published
January 7, 2014
First published
January 1, 2013
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062122292

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