Koda (Horse Diaries #3)

by Patricia Hermes (Author) Ruth Sanderson (Illustrator)

Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade
Series: Horse Diaries
For anyone who has ever dreamed of hearing a horse's story . . .

Independence, Missouri, 1846

Koda is a bay quarter horse with a white blaze. He loves to explore the countryside and run free with his human friend Jasmine nearby. But after Koda sets out with Jasmine's family on a long and dusty wagon train journey on the Oregon Trail, he finds out what is truly important to him. Here is Koda's story . . . in his own words.

With moving and knowledgeable text and lovely black-and-white art throughout--both by real horse people--this is the perfect fit for all lovers of horses and history!
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Patricia Hermes
Patricia Hermes is the author of more than 40 novels for children and young adults, and two nonfiction books for adults. She is a lifelong lover of horses and enjoys taking riding lessons. Although she has never owned her own horse, many horses have owned her heart. She lives in Fairfield, Connecticut.

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
9780375851995
Lexile Measure
730
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Publication date
October 20, 2009
Series
Horse Diaries
BISAC categories
JUV016140 - Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 19th Century
JUV002130 - Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Horses
Library of Congress categories
History
Horses
Overland journeys to the Pacific
West (U.S.)
Oregon National Historic Trail
To 1848
Quarter horse

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