Luna (Horse Diaries #12)

by Catherine Hapka (Author) Ruth Sanderson (Illustrator)

Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade
Series: Horse Diaries
For all lovers of horses and history, the beloved Horse Diaries series is heading to the circus!

A beautiful Friesian horse and the younger sister of a circus star develop a heartwarming friendship in this sweet and lively story told straight from the horse's mouth.

The Netherlands, 1855
Luna is a black Friesian mare with one small white crescent- moon marking on her forehead. She lives a quiet life on a farm . . . until the circus comes to town! Luna bonds with a girl named May, who dreams of starring in the show, just like her older sister. And together, Luna and May just might be able to shine. Here is Luna's story . . . in her own words.
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Catherine Hapka
Catherine Hapka has written more than 150 books for children and young adults--many about horses, including several in the Saddle Club and Pine Hollow series. A lifelong horse lover, she rides several times per week and appreciates horses of all breeds. She lives on a small farm in Chester County, Pennsylvania.

Ruth Sanderson has illustrated books for children of all ages, including Summer Pony and Winter Pony. She lives with her family in Ware, Massachusetts, and her favorite hobby is horseback riding.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780553533705
Lexile Measure
730
Guided Reading Level
Q
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Publication date
August 20, 2015
Series
Horse Diaries
BISAC categories
JUV039060 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
JUV002130 - Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Horses
JUV016110 - Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - General
Library of Congress categories
History
19th century
Circus
JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Friendship
JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States
Horses
Netherlands
JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Horses
Friesian horse

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