A horse named Sky

Title
A horse named Sky

Personal Author EPSB
Rosanne, Parry

Summary
Young colt Sky was born with the urge to run. Alongside his band, he moves across the range searching for fresh water and abundant grazing. But humans have begun to encroach on Sky's homelands. With fewer resources to share, Sky knows that he must leave if his family is to survive. He hopes that one day, he'll be strong and brave enough to return and challenge the stallion to lead the herd. Being a lone wild horse in a vast landscape is not easy, and things get even more dangerous when Sky is captured and forced to run for the Pony Express. Now, against all odds, Sky must find a way to escape and reunite with his family.

Year Published
2023-2024

Physical Description
260 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.

Awards
2026 Young Reader’s Choice Award YRCA Junior nominee

Subject
Wild horses -- Fiction.
 
Captive wild animals -- Fiction.
 
Pony express -- Fiction.

Geographic Term
West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.

Genre
Historical fiction.

Added Author
Fagan, Kirbi,

Summary
Young colt Sky was born with the urge to run. Alongside his band, he moves across the range searching for fresh water and abundant grazing. But humans have begun to encroach on Sky's homelands. With fewer resources to share, Sky knows that he must leave if his family is to survive. He hopes that one day, he'll be strong and brave enough to return and challenge the stallion to lead the herd. Being a lone wild horse in a vast landscape is not easy, and things get even more dangerous when Sky is captured and forced to run for the Pony Express. Now, against all odds, Sky must find a way to escape and reunite with his family.

ISBN
9780062995957
 
9780062995964

Publisher
New York : Greenwillow Books, An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2023.
 
New York : Greenwillow Books, An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2024.
 
©2023


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