The Perfect Horse (Horseshoes, #1) [Library Binding]

Patricia Leitch (Author), Elsie Lennox (Illustrator)

Book Description

Series: Horseshoes

When she and her family move to a huge, old manor house in northern Scotland, ten-year-old Sally hopes to be able to get the horse of her dreams.

Product Details

• Library Binding: 105 pages
• Publisher: Harpercollins; 1st edition (June 1996)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0060272899
• ISBN-13: 978-0060272890
• Product Dimensions: 8.1 x 5.4 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 10.4 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #7,137,297 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Patricia Leitch is pleased to announce that her Jinny Series is now being reprinted by Catnip. The first two books in the series, For Love of a Horse and A Devil to Ride are coming out in July 2010.

Customer Reviews

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5.0 out of 5 stars Calling all horse-lovers!!!!!, October 11, 2000

By A Customer

This review is from: The Perfect Horse (Horseshoes, #1) (Library Binding)

This is one of the best books I have ever read! Sally Lorimer age 10, wants a horse but doesn't have the room for one. The Lorimer family sees Kestrel but knows they could never afford it. Then Sally finds something that she feels is lucky. Then several days later an astonishing thing happens enough to let the family move to Kestrel Manor, a dream come true for Sally, now she can finally have her long-awaited horse. Then she meets Thalia and rides Tarquin, Thalia's horse has an embarrasing fall and vows to give up galloping all together. She soon finds out that buying a horse is much harder than she thought. Wiil sally ever find the right horse and find the courage to gallop again? Read it and find out!!!!!

5.0 out of 5 stars Calling all horse-lovers!!!!!, October 11, 2000

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Tracy Canonaco (Huntingdon Valley, PA USA) - See all my reviews

This review is from: The Perfect Horse (Horseshoes, #1) (Library Binding)

This is one of the best books I have ever read! Sally Lorimer age 10, wants a horse but doesn't have the room for one. The Lorimer family sees Kestrel but knows they could never afford it. Then Sally finds something that she feels is lucky. Then several days later an astonishing thing happens enough to let the family move to Kestrel Manor, a dream come true for Sally, now she can finally have her long-awaited horse. Then she meets Thalia and rides Tarquin, Thalia's horse has an embarrasing fall and vows to give up galloping all together. She soon finds out that buying a horse is much harder than she thought. Wiil sally ever find the right horse and find the courage to gallop again? Read it and find out!!!!!