Dandi Daley Mackall
1) Runaway
Author
Series
Starlight Animal Rescue volume 1
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Dakota doesn't want to warm up to her new foster family; in fact, she plans to run away as soon as she gets the opportunity. Just as her plans to escape unfold, she falls in love with a horse that others have just about given up on. She accepts the love of her new family as well as the love of God through a series of events"--Publisher's website.
2) Mad dog
Author
Series
Starlight Animal Rescue volume 2
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Formats
Description
Wes is a young boy who is carrying around a lot of anger, much of it due to the separation of his family, particularly from his drug-using mother. Through the loving care of his foster family, Wes learns to channel his anger and receive the loving grace of God.
3) Cowboy Colt
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
150 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Fourth-graders Ellie and Colt have been best friends since kindergarten, but when Colt starts treating Ellie badly and even ignores her younger, deaf brother, she wonders if she should continue to pray for a horse for Colt, as she has been ever since she got her own horse.
4) Horse dreams
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
148 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Horse-crazy fourth-grader Ellie James constantly dreams about having a horse of her own, and God finally seems to have answered her prayers, but not with the gleaming black stallion she has been longing for.
5) Night mare
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
144 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
When someone claiming to be her horse's original owner shows up and wants the horse back, fourth-grader Ellie prays for a miracle.
Author
Series
Backyard horses volume 3
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
142 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Even though she has spent the week doing selfish things, nine-year-old Ellie asks God for help when her beloved horse becomes sick.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
During the Great Depression, Jack helps his mother make cookies for the needy at their church, learns the story of how the first Christmas cookies were used to spread the gospel to people who could not read, then finds a way to bring that story to life.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Everyone knows that war romances never last... After a whirlwind romance and wedding, Helen Eberhart Daley, an army nurse, and Lieutenant Frank Daley, M.D., are sent to the front lines of Europe with only letters to connect them for months at a time. Surrounded by danger and desperately wounded patients, they soon find that only the war seems real--and their marriage more and more like a distant dream. If they make it through the war, will their...
9) Gift horse
Author
Series
Winnie the horse gentler volume 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
Twelve-year-old Winnie Willis has a way with horses. Along with her dad and sister, Lizzy, Winnie is learning how to live without her mom—who was also a natural horse gentler. As Winnie teaches her horses about unconditional love and blind trust, God shows Winnie that he can be trusted as well. Readers will be hooked on the series' vivid characters, whose quirky personalities fill Winnie's life with friendship and adventure.
Gift Horse:...
Gift Horse:...
10) Unhappy Appy
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Twelve-year-old Winnie Willis has a way with horses. Along with her dad and sister, Lizzy, Winnie is learning how to live without her mom—who was also a natural horse gentler. As Winnie teaches her horses about unconditional love and blind trust, God shows Winnie that he can be trusted as well. Readers will be hooked on the series' vivid characters, whose quirky personalities fill Winnie's life with friendship and adventure.
In Unhappy Appy,...
In Unhappy Appy,...
11) Friendly foal
Author
Series
Winnie the horse gentler volume 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
Twelve-year-old Winnie faces three big problems--an orphan foal who won't eat, the miniature horse she has trouble training, and a classmate who seems to be an unreliable friend.
12) Eager Star
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Twelve-year-old Winnie Willis has a way with horses. She can gentle the wildest mare, but other parts of her life don't always come as easily. Along with her dad and sister, Lizzy, Winnie is learning how to live without her mom, who was also a natural horse gentler. As Winnie teaches her horses about unconditional love and blind trust, God shows Winnie that he can be trusted too. Readers will be hooked on the series' vivid characters, whose quirky...
13) Buckskin bandit
Author
Series
Winnie the horse gentler volume 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
Winnie Willis has already answered eight horse e-mails for the Pet Help Line. Now she's stumped. She can't think of antyhing to tell someone whose biggest problem is that her parents care too much about her life. After all, Winnie's dad has been so tied up lately with his inventions and his "friend", Madeline, that they've barely talked. When a buckskin disappears from the run-down Happy Trails stable, Winnie and friend Kaylee investigate--and...
14) Dark horse
Author
Series
Starlight Animal Rescue volume 4
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
206 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Meet 16-year-old Hank. He's Catman's cousin and the all-American, popular, cool guy at Starlight Animal Rescue.. But a tragic fire has Hank questioning everything including his ability to rescue anything, even himself. With a burned, wild horse and a lost cat at stake, Winnie, the Horse Gentler, now a senior in high school, and Catman Coolidge will have to join Hank, bringing Nickers and everything they've got to save Starlight Animal Rescue."--P....
15) Wild cat
Author
Series
Starlight Animal Rescue volume 3
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
215 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
I haven't done anything with my life. . . . I need to do something . . . like Mom and Dad and Hank do all the time. And I need to do it now. Meet 12-year-old Kat-short for Katharine. She thinks she has two weeks to do something worthy of being adopted by her wonderful foster family. But cancer, medicine, and the older kids at Starlight Animal Rescue make it difficult for Kat to really help out around the farm. On top of that, she's just started junior...
17) Wild Thing
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
173 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Winnie Willis has a way with horses. She can gentle the wildest mare, but other parts of her life don't always come as easily. Along with her dad and sister, Lizzy, Winnie is learning how to live without her mom, who was also a natural horse gentler. As Winnie teaches her horses about unconditional love and blind trust, God shows Winnie that he can be trusted too. Readers will be hooked on the series' vivid characters, whose quirky...
18) Midnight mystery
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
195 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Winnie is determined to find out who is sabotaging her new friend Ramon's chances to become a star circus performer.
19) Bold beauty
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
184 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Winnie Willis has a way with horses. She can gentle the wildest mare, but other parts of life don't always come as easily. Along with her dad and sister, Lizzy, Winnie is learning how to live without her mom-who was also a natural horse gentler. As Winnie teaches horses about unconditional love and blind trust, God shows Winnie that he can be trusted as well. Readers will be hooked on the series' vivid characters, whose quirky personalities...
20) A Girl Named Dan
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
650L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Dandi (affectionately called 'Dan' by family and friends) lives and breathes baseball. She may not be a fence buster but she can 'hit 'em where they ain't' in the neighborhood pick-up games. The boys know she's a contender. And there's no bigger fan of the 1961 Kansas City A's. So when Charlie Finley, the A's new owner, announces an essay contest to get batboys, there's no doubt Dandi will enter the contest. Dandi not only enters the...