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The Horse of Her Dreams
Ages 9–12 · 1998
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1999 · Est. 5 hour read
On the Track
Written by Joanna Campbell
Book #34 in the Thoroughbred series
Pursue a dream or save a friendship? Melanie faces a tough choice on the racetrack.
3.9/5 Goodreads · 339 ratings
176 pages· 35,983 words· Est. 5 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Melanie Graham has found her passion working with her aunt's Thoroughbreds, dreaming of becoming a jockey. But her cousin Christina's jealousy threatens their bond. As Melanie's skills grow, so does the tension. Can she chase her dreams without losing her cousin's friendship? The stakes are high on and off the track, and Melanie must decide what truly matters. Will ambition or family win in the end?
From the publisher
Another tough choice… Ever since Melanie Graham came to live with her cousin Christina Reese, she’s had her eye on the track. She wants to be an exercise rider, and maybe one day, a winning jockey. With her aunt Ashleigh’s Thoroughbreds. And she loves it. Finally, she’s discovered her calling. But Christina is jealous. She’s been acting weird ever since Melanie began working with Ashleigh. Melanie desperately wants to continue her training, but is it worth losing her cousin’s friendship?
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 176
- Words
- 35,983
- Reading age
- 8–12
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Lexile
- 820L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4.9
- F&P level
- ~S
- AR points
- 5
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 41156
Publication
- Published
- April 7, 1999
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780061065637
- OCLC
- 41092365
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