Book details
Heartbreak Bronco (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
Description
When a hard-luck horse named Jinx comes to River Bend, everyone thinks he's a curse. Samantha knows he's not, but he is unruly, skittish, and the fastest horse she has ever seen. Then there's a runaway in the middle of the night, and someone gets a snakebite. Is the bronco really a jinx? Ages 8-12.
Age
10-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
240 pages
Book in series
#5
Why to read
- Engaging Storytelling: Terri Farley is known for her compelling storytelling that captures the hearts of readers, particularly those who are fond of horses and adventure. Her books often feature relatable characters and engaging plots that keep readers turning the pages.
- Horse and Nature Themes: For those who are passionate about horses, nature, and the bond between humans and animals, Farley's books provide a rich and immersive experience that celebrates these themes and offers a deeper appreciation for the natural world.
- Emotional Growth and Lessons: Reading Farley's work can provide valuable insights into dealing with loss, overcoming challenges, and the importance of perseverance. Her characters often face emotional trials that can resonate with readers and offer life lessons.
- Family-Friendly Content: Terri Farley's books are generally suitable for a wide age range, making them a great choice for family reading or for young readers looking to explore stories with depth and substance without inappropriate content.