David Kalis
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Series
Horseland volume 19
Language
English
Description
When a young friend's beloved horse becomes unrideable after a jumping accident, everything depends on Sarah's ability to gentle the intractable stallion. At first she fails, and Sarah has a crisis of faith. She thinks she is losing her touch with horses. She finally succeeds in the end, but insists she isn't a "horse whisperer. "
Author
Series
Horseland volume 23
Language
English
Description
A young, egotistical designer comes to Horseland to photograph his new line of stylish riding clothing for trendy BGQ (Bridles & Grooming Quarterly) magazine, and wants the kids to be his real-life models. The clothes are awkward and dangerous, but the kids are too hesitant to say anything… until Chloe is almost hurt trying to show off her jumping skills while wearing them.
Author
Series
Horseland volume 9
Language
English
Description
When Horseland must choose one rider to represent the stable in a big Western Riding competition, Chloe & Zoey's competitiveness is communicable, and soon even all four of our best friends are on edge. But after Chloe wins, now comes the hard part for everyone else: making up.
Author
Series
Horseland volume 24
Language
English
Description
A few of the Horseland kids fly to France for an International Exhibition. Sarah's father wants her to befriend a young rider from India, named Simbala, but the two have trouble bonding… until they're trapped in a cave together. They quickly learn to respect one another and end up being great friends.
Author
Series
Horseland volume 26
Language
English
Description
Alma mistakenly thinks Molly is spreading malicious gossip about Sarah. The gossip has a toxic effect on all friendships, and leads to the girls imposing the Silent Treatment on Molly. This story utilizes material provided by the Western Justice Foundation.
Author
Series
Horseland volume 1
Language
English
Description
The kids reminisce about the first day Sarah arrived at Horseland, and how they all assumed she'd be a stuck-up snob like Chloe & Zoey, and how wrong they were.
Author
Series
Horseland volume 7
Language
English
Description
Molly decides to start a web-site to keep everybody up-to-date on Horseland goings-on. But when Zoey & Chloe appoint themselves editors, they decide to spice up the site – making up more and more outrageous stories. Things get out of hand when they create an exposé of safety violations at Horseland – violations they invent. When word gets back to the accreditation association, Horseland is in danger of losing its Triple-A Rating. Molly pulls...
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Series
Horseland volume 5
Language
English
Description
A revered race horse named River is coming to Horseland to recuperate from an operation. Chili has long idolized River and can’t wait to meet him. But when River arrives, the horses are shocked to see he’s old, decrepit and tells long, boring stories. The other horses don’t want to be around him, but Chili learns some valuable life lessons from him when River’s advice saves the day during a bad storm. The other horses come to appreciate...
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Series
Horseland volume 11
Language
English
Description
A Princess is visiting and the kids are cautioned to treat her no differently than any guest, but Chloe & Zoey decide to use her to their social advantage. Alas, they mistake the Princess’ Assistant for the Princess and go into sycophantic overdrive. Sarah, meanwhile, forms a real friendship with the actual Princess – thinking she’s the assistant! The Princess is thrilled with this anonymity and lets the mistake go on. By the time Chloe...
Author
Series
Horseland volume 2
Language
English
Description
When Nani Cloud, a Native American (Cherokee) girl and her Paint horse, Sunburst, come to Horseland, Zoey discovers that all her preconceptions about Indians are wrong.
Author
Series
Horseland volume 9
Language
English
Description
When twin foals are born at a neighboring stable, they’re brought to stay at Horseland while their sick mother gets better. The twins are delightful, and the Kids fall in love with them. But their horses begin feel neglected and start acting out. Only Scarlet keeps her head on straight. She helps the other horses find ways of dealing with the new siblings. The others soon learn that, while their owners love the foals, they them no less than...
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Series
Horseland volume 13
Language
English
Description
Chloe & Zoey aren’t big on expressing emotions: They prefer to buy expensive gifts – to show that they care. When Daddy cuts off their credit, right before a big event, the sisters are devastated. Now Chloe can’t buy a designer jacket to match her beloved jodhpurs. And Zoey can’t get pants made to match her fancy jacket. Seeing how sad each is, Chloe sells her jodhpurs to buy Zoey new pants. And Zoey sells her fancy jacket to buy Chloe...
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Series
Horseland volume 8
Language
English
Description
Molly finally gets her first cell phone, and throws Horseland into an uproar thanks to her lack of cell phone etiquette and the unintended rudeness she causes.
Author
Series
Horseland volume 12
Language
English
Description
When Pepper gains weight while Zoey is out sick, she feels ugly and embarrassed, especially when the other horses make fun of her, but her crash diet has dire consequences.
Author
Series
Horseland volume 3
Language
English
Description
The kids are stunned to learn that a new resort is being built on land adjacent to Horseland. They jump to the conclusion that this new development will destroy the idyllic countryside and decide to stage protests to stop it. Bailey thinks they need to take drastic measures and fakes finding an Endangered Species on the land. But Sarah meets the developer’s son and learns that this is going to be a low-impact, environmentally-friendly development....
Author
Series
Horseland volume 1
Language
English
Description
Sarah’s cousin Marty comes to visit, as Horseland prepares an anniversary celebration. Marty is affable & amiable and the kids invite him to join the show they’re doing, but when Bailey hands out written instructions for the routine…Marty finds excuses to ignore them. Turns out, he has a secret. He is dyslexic and has been hiding it from Sarah all these years. With help from Will, who is also dyslexic, Marty learns not to be embarrassed....
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Series
Horseland volume 10
Language
English
Description
The kids are invited to take part in the Heritage Day parade, setting off a storm of controversy on what to wear to represent their various heritages and still be a team.
Author
Series
Horseland volume 4
Language
English
Description
Bailey finds an abandoned puppy he calls Cubby and brings him home to Horseland, unleashing feelings of jealousy and rejection on the part of Alma and Shep.
Author
Series
Horseland volume 6
Language
English
Description
All the kids are practicing voluntary conservation to help stave off water rationing except Chloe, but newly converted environmentalist Zoey inadvertently gets the blame.