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Golden Filly Collection 1

Golden Filly Collection 1

Published in
1993
4.58
on Goodreads (306)

Description

Sixteen-year-old Tricia Evanston and her father share something very special: their love of horses. With Tricia as jockey and her father as trainer, the two have big dreams of winning the Triple Crown. Tricia has other pressures, too, like declining grades, a strained relationship with her mother, and the constant worry about her father's failing health. But Tricia's faith in God always gives her the strength to push her limits. Collection One includes The Race, Eagle's Wings, Go for the Glory, Kentucky Dreamer, and Call for Courage.
Age
9-12
Text complexity
beginner
Length
608 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Inspirational Themes: 'Golden Filly Collection 1' offers uplifting and motivational messages through the protagonist's journey, making it a great read for those seeking encouragement and a positive outlook on overcoming life's hurdles.
  • Passion for Horses: The series is centered around the world of horse racing, providing an in-depth and passionate exploration of equestrian life that will resonate with horse lovers and those interested in the sport.
  • Character Development: Readers can enjoy watching the growth and development of the main character, Tricia, as she faces challenges both on and off the race track, making for a compelling and relatable coming-of-age story.
  • Engaging Storytelling: Lauraine Snelling is known for her engaging writing style that draws readers into the story. The 'Golden Filly Collection 1' is no exception, offering a well-crafted narrative that keeps readers invested in the characters and their outcomes.