Smiley, Jane.

True blue / Jane Smiley ; with illustrations by Elaine Clayton. - 1st ed. - New York : Knopf, c2011. - 297 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Kirkus Starred Kirkus Starred, July 2011

In 1960s California, eighth-grader Abby Lovitt has trouble with True Blue, whose former owner was killed in a tragic accident, and Abby wonders whether the horse's skittish nature is because he is being haunted by the ghost of his former owner.

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0375862315 0375962298 9780375862311 (trade) 9780375962295 (lib. bdg.)

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Christian life--Juvenile fiction.
Families--California--Juvenile fiction.
Horses--Training--Juvenile fiction.
Ranch life--California--Juvenile fiction.
Christian life--Fiction.
Family life--California--Fiction.
Horses--Training--Fiction.
Ranch life--California--Fiction.
Christian life--Fiction.
Family life--California--Fiction.
Horses--Training--Fiction.
Ranch life--California--Fiction.


California--History--1950---Juvenile fiction.
California--History--1950---Fiction.
California--History--Fiction.

PZ7.S6413 / Tru 2011

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