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By Whitney, Kim Ablon
- ISBN
- 978-0-37593-243-4
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2005
Gr 8-Up Francie Martinez, 17, has the good fortune to work at the stables of one of the best equitation trainers in the country. Previous students have gone from firsts at the Maclay Finals in New York City to Olympic teams, and Francie dreams of following in those august footsteps. Her father, a Mexican immigrant, met her mother at these same stables and is now the head of all the grooms -though Mom left ages ago. Francie's acceptance as a student is not without peril, as Tara is being groo...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
