Mystery at Silver Key Stables Charity Book Series, Book One |
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| Foreword by:
| Gritta, Mary |
| Illustrator:
| Lindskog-Osorio, Sharlene
Pacheco, Delia |
| Author:
| Gritta, Alexandra |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4392-3017-6 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2009 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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In thirteen-year old Alexandra Joy Gritta's breakout novel, Mystery atSilver Key Stables , Kelly Normand, a likeable young teenager, has beenunwillingly transplanted from her beloved home in Montana to Oregon. Asshe struggles to adapt to her new life in rainy Oregon and a sad lackof friends, things seem to get a little brighter when she discoversSilver Key Stables, where she bonds instantly with a beautiful mare.When Kelly also develops a dangerous fascination with a wild blackstallion...
More DescriptionIn thirteen-year old Alexandra Joy Gritta's breakout novel, Mystery atSilver Key Stables , Kelly Normand, a likeable young teenager, has beenunwillingly transplanted from her beloved home in Montana to Oregon. Asshe struggles to adapt to her new life in rainy Oregon and a sad lackof friends, things seem to get a little brighter when she discoversSilver Key Stables, where she bonds instantly with a beautiful mare.When Kelly also develops a dangerous fascination with a wild blackstallion on the adjacent mustang reserve, however, her promising newworld is suddenly shaken to its very core. As Kelly's growingsuspicions entangle her in the dark underworld of organized horsetheft, a shocking mystery is slowly uncovered.Proceeds will be donated to charitable organizations that help rescue and provide safe habitats for horses. Visit www.alexandragritta.com for more information. Nominated for the prestigious 2009 ASPCA Henry Bergh Children's Book Award. Ages 8+.