When the local Riding for the Disabled Association plans a fundraising event, everyone at Laurel Farm stables is keen to get involved - everyone, that is, except the ponies, who decide to go on strike. Can Pia use her pony-whispering to persuade the ponies to drop their disastrous plan?
At Ginty McLintoch's show-jumping stables, Issie has a chance to ride talented Flame to the top, but when her loyalties are tested, she makes choices that'll change her life forever.
Come join Bella and her friends on a magical adventure as they explore the magic of The Forest. Bella finds two horses Crystal and Rebel that are full of surprises and take them on many adventures in The Forest. Bella quickly realizes that she will need all the help she can get as she plans a way to save her friends. Every chapter brings new magical adventures that kids and young adults will love as they explore The Forest together.
In the final Keepers of the Promise novel, a young Amish woman must make a difficult choice, just as her grandmother did years ago... Central Pennsylvania, current day. Restless and adventurous, Amish Barbie Lapp has been stepping out among the Englisch. Minister Benuel Kauffman doesn't approve of her choices, but he can't deny the positive influence Barbie has on his wayward teenage sister. As Barbie is drawn to the kindness beneath Benuel's gruff exterior, the mementos she finds in a dower chest given to her by her grandmother, Elizabeth, provide the insight she needs to decide whether to fully embrace the Amish way of life or leave it behind for forever. Lancaster County, 1960. As working farms for the Amish become more scarce, Elizabeth Lapp's husband, Reuben, tries to persuade her that they would be better off moving north. But the prospect of leaving her close-knit community of family and friends frightens Elizabeth. Can she muster enough love and faith to leap into a new life? Two women from one family, separated by decades, both find that the ultimate adventure takes place in the heart.
Pia Edwards is having trouble adjusting to her new town and school. But when she finds a mystical statuette that allows her to talk to horses, she discovers she's not the only one having trouble fitting in.
For caring and concerned parents everywhere, Dr. G. Scott Wooding examines teenager behavior, explains the reasons why teenagers act the way they do, and provides clear and practical solutions for dealing with teenage sons and daughters in today's complex world.
Official records produced by the armies of the United States and the Confederacy, and the executive branches of their respective governments, concerning the military operations of the Civil War, and prisoners of war or prisoners of state. Also annual reports of military departments, calls for troops, correspondence between national and state governments, correspondence between Union and Confederate officials. The final volume includes a synopsis, general index, special index for various military divisions, and background information on how these documents were collected and published. Accompanied by an atlas.
This is the fourth book in the Astrid the Astronaut chapter book series about a young girl determined to be the first hard-of-hearing astronaut in space! When Astrid and the rest of the Shooting Stars find out that their teacher, Ms. Ruiz, is about to celebrate a big birthday, they band together to create the perfect gift. Her big day happens to be the same as the upcoming robotics competition and they decide to do something there. With the help of Astrid’s big sister, Stella, they program their robot to do a fun dance and give Ms. Ruiz a sweet surprise. But on the day of the competition, the data for the Shooting Stars robot somehow gets mixed up with another one! Will their fun present end up being a major malfunction?