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Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 2009 · Est. 1 hour read
Elska
By Catherine Hapka, Ruth Sanderson (Illustrator)
Book #1 in the Horse Diaries series
A filly's peaceful life is upended by a powerful neighbor's interest.
4.2/5 Goodreads · 1,539 ratings
144 pages· 8,323 words· Est. 1 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
In ancient Iceland, Elska, a spirited Icelandic filly, enjoys carefree days with her human friend, Amma. But when a powerful neighbor sets his sights on her, Elska's tranquil existence is threatened. Can she navigate this new world and find her place? Discover Elska's journey as she tells her own tale of adventure and change.
From the publisher
Iceland, circa AD 1000 Elska is a silver dapple Icelandic filly. She spends summers frisking about the countryside and winters in the farmyard, where the girl human Amma takes special care of her. But when a powerful neighbor notices Elska, her contented life suddenly changes. Here is Elska’s story . . . in her own words.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 144
- Words
- 8,323
- Reading age
- 7–11
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 660L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4.4
- F&P level
- ~P
- AR points
- 1
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 129431
Publication
- Published
- March 24, 2009
- First published
- January 1, 2009
- Publisher
- Random House Books for Young Readers
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780375847325
- LCCN
- 2007022109
- OCLC
- 226100458
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