Whirlwind Contributor(s): Hart, Alison (Author) |
|
ISBN: 0375860053 ISBN-13: 9780375860058 Publisher: Laurel Leaf Library OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: May 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Animals - Horses - Young Adult Fiction | Lifestyles - Farm & Ranch Life - Young Adult Fiction | Mysteries & Detective Stories |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2009016491 |
Series: Shadow Horse |
Physical Information: 0.76" H x 4.16" W x 7.06" (0.30 lbs) 272 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 137696 Reading Level: 4.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 6.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Here is the much-begged-for sequel to Shadow Horse. With a feisty female protagonist, a little romance, a lot of mystery, and a barnful of animals just waiting to be loved, this young adult horse mystery novel will have young girls galloping to the bookstore to grab their copy. When thirteen-year-old Jas Schuler found her beloved mare Whirlwind dead in her padlock, she thought her heart would break. But now Jas knows the truth: Whirlwind is alive Wealthy horse breeder Hugh Robicheaux faked the mare's death, collected insurance money, then sold her to an unsuspecting buyer. And he's going to get away with his crime, too--unless someone can find Whirlwind. And that's exactly what Jas plans to do. But hunting for Whirlwind is dangerous. Hugh has threatened to destroy everything Jas holds dear unless she stops her search. As she struggles with her desire to find Whirlwind without endangering the people she loves, Jas must ask herself: Should she risk so much for a horse she may never find? This heartfelt YA novel by a highly regarded equestrian author will have young readers chomping at the bit for more. |