A horse named Bob

Format:

Book

Title:

A horse named Bob

Author:

Mackall, Dandi Daley author

ISBN:

9780310717829

Publication:

Grand Rapids, Mich. : Zonderkidz, [2011]

Physical Description:

32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

Summary:

Jen loves horses but her parents cannot afford to buy her one, and so when Bob arrives next door it seems her prayers have been answered until she realizes that neither Bob, nor his new caretaker, Mrs. Gray, seems to want her friendship.

Subject(s):

Horses -- Juvenile fiction.

Neighborliness -- Juvenile fiction.

Christian life -- Juvenile fiction.

Persistence -- Juvenile fiction.

Horses -- Fiction.

Neighborliness -- Fiction.

Christian life -- Fiction.

Persistence -- Fiction.

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Library	Call Number	Status
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Searching... Silver Falls Library	JER MACKALL	Searching... Unknown

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Summary

A Lesson in Kindness

Jen can't get a horse, so she's excited when her neighbor Mrs. Gray gets an old retired horse and agrees to let Jen take care of him. But it seems that all of them need help becoming friends.

This is a Level Two I Can Read! book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. It aligns with guided reading level J and will be of interest to children Pre-K to 3rd grade.

Author Notes

Dandi Daley Mackall received an undergraduate degree from the University of Missouri. She is an author of books for both children and adults and has published more than 450 titles. Her books include Eva Underground, Love Rules, Kindred Sisters, Just One of Me, Rudy Rides the Rails, and the I'm Not Afraid series. She is has won several awards for her writing, including the Helen Keating Ott Award for Contributions to Children's Literature and a two Mom's Choice Awards.

(Bowker Author Biography)