Title:
Horse tales
Author:
Crebbin, June.
ISBN:
9780763626570
Edition:
1st U.S. ed.
Publication Information:
Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2005.
Physical Description:
148 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents:
The orange pony / Wendy Douthwaite -- The snow pony / Alison Lester -- Bucephalus: a king's horse / Alice Gall & Fleming H. Crew -- The mud pony / retold by Caron Lee Cohen -- The gift horse / June Crebbin -- The Christmas pony / Lincoln Steffens -- War horse / Michael Morpurgo -- Black Beauty / Anna Sewell -- I rode a horse of milk white jade / Diane Lee Wilson -- Misty of Chincoteague / Marguerite Henry -- Pony in the dark / K.M. Peyton -- Unicorn / Peter Dickinson -- Chestnut gray / retold by Helen Cooper -- The gray palfrey / retold by Barbara Leonie Pickard.
Abstract:
Presents a collection of fourteen stories about all types of horses from different cultures and time periods, including stories about difficult horses, dream horses, horses in danger, and horses to the rescue.
