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Description
Set in the 1930s Oklahoma, this American Horse Tale is the story of a young girl who makes the difficult decision to leave her family and move to California so she can stay with her horse. A young girl named Ginny and her family are dealing with the hardships of the Great Depression, and in order to survive, her dad decides they must sell their horse, and Ginny's best friend, Thimble. But Ginny will do anything in order to find a way for them to stay together, and chooses to leave her family in Oklahoma and travel west to California. The Dust Bowl is part of a series of books written by several authors highlighting the unique relationships between young girls and their horses.
Publication date
June 29, 2021
Genre
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780593225257
Lexile Measure
780
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Series
American Horse Tales
BISAC categories
JUV016150 - Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 20th Century JUV014000 - Juvenile Fiction | Girls & Women JUV002130 - Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Horses
Library of Congress categories
History 20th century Families Family life California Moving, Household Oklahoma Horses Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939 Poor Oklahoma City (Okla.)
MICHELLE JABÈS CORPORA is the New York Times and Indie bestselling author of His Face is the Sun, the first novel in the Throne of Khetara trilogy. She is also the author of many other books for young readers. Find out more about Michelle at michellejcorpora.com.
