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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2007
Gabriel's Horses
By Alison Hart
An enslaved boy must protect his beloved horses from a cruel trainer and Confederate raiders during the Civil War.
160 pages· 37,328 words· Est. 5 hour read
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Summary: In 1864 Kentucky, twelve-year-old Gabriel dreams of becoming a jockey while helping his father train racehorses. When his father joins a Colored Battalion, Gabriel faces a new threat: Mr. Newcastle, a harsh trainer with cruel methods. As war rages, Gabriel must protect the horses he loves from Newcastle and Confederate raiders. Can he safeguard his dreams and the horses amidst the chaos of war? This gripping tale explores the complex relationships and challenges of a divided nation, where race and freedom are at the forefront of a young boy's fight for justice.
