Whitney Sanderson
1) Darcy
Author
Series
Horse diaries volume 10
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
960L
Language
English
Description
Born on a windy hill off the coast of Ireland in 1917, a Connemara pony named Darcy is sold to a farm family and trained to pull a cart and plow.
2) Golden Sun
Author
Series
Horse diaries volume 5
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
930L
Language
English
Description
Follows Golden Sun, an Appaloosa horse, through several seasons as Little Turtle, a Nez Perce boy, raises and trains him and then takes him along on a vision quest in hopes of saving his friend Pale Moon from serious illness.
Author
Series
Unicorns of the secret stable volume 7
Publisher
Jolly Fish Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Can Iris help the other unicorns welcome Ember Shadow into the herd, even though he has the marks of a dragon, which the unicorns do not want to accept?
Author
Series
Unicorns of the secret stable volume 5
Publisher
Jolly Fish Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A human girl named Iris, who protects the unicorns in the Enchanted Forest from the outside world, does not want to be like Lyric, the misfit of the unicorn herd, so maybe she should just dance in the school talent show with her friends instead doing what she really wants to do--magic tricks.
Author
Series
Unicorns of the secret stable volume 2
Publisher
Jolly Fish Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Description
When newspaper and TV reporters come looking for their unicorn, Ruby and Iris hurry to protect her before the secrets of the Enchanted Realm--and the unicorns--are uncovered.
Author
Series
Unicorns of the secret stable volume 8
Publisher
Jolly Fish Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When human sisters Iris and Ruby agree to race to prove who the better unicorn rider is, they discover they have to work together to make it through the danger-filled Diamond Desert.
Author
Series
Unicorns of the secret stable volume 6
Publisher
Jolly Fish Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A human girl named Ruby, who protects the unicorns in the Enchanted Forest from the outside world, uses magical starberries to make it to the next round in a baking contest, but will she continue to cheat to win the contest?
9) The red key
Author
Series
Unicorns of the secret stable volume 4
Publisher
Jolly Fish Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
520L
Language
English
Description
When their unicorn Starsong is taken by dragons, Ruby and Iris must rescue her before it is too late.
Author
Series
Unicorns of the secret stable volume 1
Publisher
Jolly Fish Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
570L
Language
English
Description
Iris and Ruby go to look for their unicorn Heartsong after she went to the Fairy Forest to have her foal but never came back.
11) Stolen magic
Author
Series
Unicorns of the secret stable volume 3
Publisher
Jolly Fish Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
570L
Language
English
Description
When someone discovers Rainbow Mist and wants to use her magic, Iris and Ruby must protect the unicorn magic before it is gone forever.
Author
Series
Publisher
SportsZone, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
c2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
970L
Language
English
Description
"Humans are not the only athletes competing in sports. Saddle Up! Introduces readers to equestrian sports, where the horses are just as much top athletes as their riders. With information on training, conditioning, and the rules of the game, these books are sure to be popular among sports fan and animal lovers alike."--Page 4 of cover.
13) Penny
Author
Series
Horse diaries volume 16
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
860L
Language
English
Description
Penny, a blue-eyed palomino paint mare, narrates her experiences with her owner, Buckeye Jack, and Jack's grandson, Jesse, during the 1850s Northern California gold rush.
Author
Series
Publisher
SportsZone, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
930L
Language
English
Description
This title explores everything a young horse lover would want to know about horse racing, from the history to the training required. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, and a glossary.
15) Lily
Author
Series
Horse diaries volume 15
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Description
In 1939 Wales, a strawberry roan Welsh pony named Lily and her rider Gwen are Pony Club members who enjoy competing in gymkhana games, but the start of World War II brings changes to their routine and a new member to the Pony Club--a prickly girl named Bridget, sent to the country to escape the threat of bombings in London.
Author
Series
Publisher
Jolly Fish Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Description
"Ten-year-old Abby Ramirez, who is on the autism spectrum, has her hands full when an anxious German shepherd, Destiny, shows up at the Second Chance Ranch animal rescue. While Abby helps Destiny learn to trust people again, Abby has to learn to overcome old habits of her own"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Jolly Fish Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
870L
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Natalie Ramirez tries to train Tango, the newest rescue horse at Second Chance Ranch, to barrel race, while negotiating a tentative friendship with new student Darcy Chang, who is allergic to animals.