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The #1 bestselling Magic Tree House series for chapter book readers is ready to whisk you away across the world with Jack and Annie--this time to rescue little horses! Perfect for readers ages 6-9! The wind started to blow. . . and a new magical journey unfolds when the tree house lands in...

Der Marsianer KOOTENAI BROWN, Spitzname BÄR, und sein robotischer Freund JIMINY haben den einstmals so benannten Atlantik mit ihrem Raumschiff, der SCHILDKRÖTE III, überquert. Ihr erstes Abenteuer auf der alten Erde hat ihnen nicht nur einen Hinweis über einen möglichen Ort mit weiteren von ihnen gesuchten Informationen beschert. Sie sind außerdem, nach ihrem Abenteuer bei den DRACHENZÄHNEN, zu dritt. LIV, ein Mädchen ohne Heimat, die ihren Wüstenclan verlor, wurde von BÄR und JIMINY gerettet.

Zusammen mit Laura erlebt es fantasievolle Abenteuer und romantische Geschichten, die viel Platz zum Träumen lassen. Laura und Sternenschweif finden im Wald eine goldene Pferdestatue. Sofort spüren sie die magische Energie, die von ihr ausgeht. Schon bald lernen sie Jan kennen, der die Statue aus Versehen im Wald vergessen hat. Seitdem ist er vom Pech verfolgt, denn die Pferdestatue ist sein Glücksbringer!

Pyotr Pavlovich Yershov's The Little Humpbacked Horse is one of the most striking works of 19th-century Russian literary fairy tale, full of magic, humor, extraordinary adventures, and folk wisdom. This audiobook, narrated by Andrew Ben Ari, was created Published by Voice of Ben Ari, invites the listener into the amazing world of Russian folklore, where miracles are intertwined with satire, and fairy-tale characters come to life with renewed vigor.

A stand-alone companion to the acclaimed national bestsellers A Wolf Called Wander and A Whale of the Wild. Exiled from his band, a young, wild horse must find his way across treacherous terrain to reunite with his family after being captured for the Pony Express. A fast-paced animal survival...

Jack cannot believe his luck when he comes across a sunken boat not far off the coast. When he shows his father, they discover it is in pristine condition and decide to take on the challenge of salvaging it. When the boat is finally raised, the adventure begins ...

A frozen palace and a sparkling secret – an epic Russian adventure awaits! Anna Orlov might be the luckiest girl in the world. She is the daughter of a Russian Count and lives in a beautiful snowbound palace that is home to a menagerie of wonderful animals: tigers, wolfhounds and, of course...

In the deadly chaos of the First World War, one horse witnesses the reality of battle from both sides of the trenches. Bombarded by artillery, with bullets knocking riders from his back, Joey tells a powerful story of the truest friendships surviving in terrible times. One horse has the seen the best and the worst of humanity. The power of war and the beauty of peace. This is his story.

Grace and her best friend Aaron love helping out at Rowan Tree Stables, where their ponies are best friends too. Together, they have lots of adventures! Both of them are working hard to qualify for the much-anticipated Dublin Horse Show at the RDS. But when Aaron falls ill, Grace has to face up to the possibility of attending the biggest horse-riding event of the year without her best friend by her side. Then, on the morning they're due to leave for Dublin, there's a crisis at the stable. Will either of them get to compete?

With his mother missing and his father dead, 12-year-old Flip's new home is a remote storm-tossed Dutch island. Menaced by the local bullies and with a shadowy mute girl as his only friend, Flip tries to adapt to life on his uncle's farm - but his whole life changes when a sunken transport ship leaves a drowning stallion floundering in the waves.

Darby Carter loves horses, even though she's never actually ridden one. Darby's grandfather is an expert rider—in fact, he owns a horse ranch in Hawaii. So when he agrees to take her in–along with the beautiful mustang Darby saved on the range in Nevada–she knows she can't refuse, even if she is a little terrified! But Darby's filly arrives in bad shape, and Darby's grandfather wonders if the wild horse will ever trust a human again. Can Darby take the reins and save her horse–or has she lost the mustang forever?

The Giant Horse of Oz (1928) is the twenty-second in the series of Oz books created by L. Frank Baum and his successors. The tiny kingdom of the Ozure Isles, perched on five islands in Lake Orizon, surrounded by high mountains in a remote region of Munchkin Land, has little contact with the outside world—of Oz. The evil witch Mombi has turned her malice in the Ozure direction. After kidnapping Queen Orin, Mombi left a fire-breathing lake monster named Quiberon in Lake Orizon to keep the natives prisoner.

When Samantha rescues a beautiful draft horse from an auction, she's sure he'll be perfect to groom for resale. The giant horse - named Tinkerbell! - is so big, Sam can barely saddle him. He's great at jumping - over pasture fences. Will he be helpful at a ranch or too much to handle? Then disaster strikes River Bend, and it's Sam who needs help. And just in time to save the day, Tinkerbell's true strength is revealed.

Two girls divided by time, united by their love for some very special horses – an epic Caribbean adventure! On a remote tropical island, twelve year-old Beatriz is about to embark on an epic journey, through hurricanes and across the high seas and back to the time of Christopher Columbus…...

Hannah, Lisa und Sarah wollen Sofia zum Geburtstag überraschen – mit den vier Pferden und jeder Menge Leckereien im Gepäck. Nach einem Ausritt durch den Wald mit Picknick am See hat Hannahs Wallach Cayenne plötzlich einen ganz aufgeblähten Bauch und scheint sich nicht wohlzufühlen. Die Freundinnen sind ratlos. Hoffentlich ist Cayenne nicht ernsthaft krank. Voller Sorge informieren sie Mrs Kramer, die mit ihrer mobilen Tierarztpraxis zur Hilfe eilt.

Der Lakeside Reiterhof ist ihr zweites Zuhause und der geheime "Horse Club" ihre Mission. Als die vier auf dem Dachboden eine versteckte Kiste mit alten Fotos und einer Karte von Lakeside finden, haben sie eine Idee... Die vier Freundinnen Hannah, Lisa, Sarah und Sofia lieben ihre Pferde über alles.

Perfect for fans of the Warriors and the Guardians of Ga’Hoole series, the action-packed fourth and final book in this first arc of the Guardian Herd series follows Star and his nemesis, Nightwing, as they face off in an epic battle that will end everything. Star and his friends have been...

The Aldens are helping out at a rescue ranch, taking care of horses that need extra attention. Jessie’s favorite is a beautiful horse named Dragon. But when Dragon and some of the other horses disappear from the pasture, the Boxcar Children must saddle up for a mystery. What’s happening to the horses at the Dare to Dream Ranch?

The gripping third book in the Guardian Herd series, perfect for fans of the Warriors, Survivors, and Guardians of Ga'Hoole series. It has been many moons since Star received his starfire power, and now he will face his toughest challenge yet. Star is gravely injured, and Nightwing the Destroyer...

Perfect for fans of the Warriors, Survivors, and Guardians of Ga'hoole series, this sequel to The Guardian Herd: Starfire, which Peter Lerangis called ""an epic tale,"" will have readers eagerly turning the pages. When Star received his powers on his first birthday, he became the most powerful...