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Rusty: The High Flying Morgan Horse
Rusty: The High Flying Morgan Horse
Rusty introduces readers to the exciting world of show jumping. As the story opens, Frosty has her foal and Heather is thrilled with the adorable gray filly. While Heather is kept busy training the foal, she also discovers the thrills of jumping with Rusty, her favorite gelding. Heather decides to enter a jumping competition and the duo have a fantastic time and win an impressive ribbon. Quickly making plans for more competitions, everything is going well until Heather suddenly begins to doubt her own abilities. At the same time, Heather notices that there is something wrong with her filly. Will Nicholas, a new friend, be able to help Heather overcome her fears and win the Tri-County Jump-Off? And what will happen to Shadow, Frosty’s foal? This is one journey you don’t want to miss!
A Renaissance Accelerated Reader Book
Winner of the Parent to Parent Adding Wisdom Award. This award was established to honor excellence in children's products.
Details:
Paperback - 221 pages - 13 gray-scale drawings - For ages 9-13 / Fourth through Sixth grade
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REVIEWS:
Our Family Testers found the book to have such amazing descriptive details that no one wanted to put it down. That's a huge achievement in today's world of wonderful books. We feel the author has incredible talent and love for horses...we can't wait for her next one! - Jodie Lynn, CEO, Parent To Parent
What a blessing it is to find good clean books that children love! - The Old Schoolhouse Magazine
An excellent gift for the teenage horse lover on any list. - Tack'n Togs Merchandising Magazine
Heather's adventures with Frosty and Rusty will keep horse lovers reading well beyond lights out. - ForeWord Magazine
Any young horse lover will enjoy this fun, exciting tale that, even though fiction, incorporates an interesting, educational view on how to raise, train, and care for a horse. - Kimberly Abbott, Just About Horses
Ellen Feld has a Triple Crown win with her third book, Rusty. Her ability to weave a delightful and engaging horse tale for young readers with just the right amount of educational horse knowledge is an art form in and of itself. - Natasha Wieschenberg, Editor, Just About Horses, Breyer Animal Creations
All young equestrians will cherish Heather’s story. It is not just a tale about a girl’s love for horses; it also tells of valuable life lessons learned from the experience of competing against others, and most of all, against one’s own self. Ellen Feld is a gifted storyteller and teacher. - Bill Cooney, one of the top junior equestrian coaches in the United States
Through her choice words and obvious first-hand knowledge, Ellen Feld conveys to the reader that special connection a girl has with her horse. A thoroughly enjoyable read - I only wish it had been published when I was a teenager! - Cindy Mark, Editor, Horses All
This is a wonderful book that relates to all equine enthusiasts who have experienced the feeling of doubt that sometimes plague us all. - Maverick Press
A must read for anyone who has ever experienced a special bond with a horse or has simply had the dream. - Cindy Mugnier, trainer of World Champion Morgan Horses and riders at Fox Meadow Farm
This is a wonderful story for young and old alike. Ellen Feld has done it again with her third incredibly entertaining novel. - Erica Eulau Richard, Past American Morgan Horse Association Youth Director
A frolicking fun tale that draws the reader into the fascinating world of jumping. If you like horses, you’ll love this book! - Anthony Locorini, Editor, Tri-State Horse
Ellen Feld will capture the hearts of horse-loving teens with this profoundly heart-warming sequel to her award-winning Frosty. - Jean Llewellyn, Editor, Breeding News for Sport Horses