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Horse Diaries #13: Cinders (Horse Diaries Special Edition)

Horse Diaries #13: Cinders (Horse Diaries Special Edition)

Published in
2016
4.36
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Description

In this Dog DiariesmeetsHorse Diaries Special Crossover Edition, a horse with a bad reputation meets his match in a no-nonsense fire dog and the biggest, hottest flames Chicago has ever seen! In the 1800s, firefighters needed horses to pull the fire trucks. But horses spook easily and run away from fireso they needed fire dogs. Cinders is a dappled gray horse with a bad reputation. When he first arrives at the firehouse, he refuses to even enter his stall. But a kind man, his daughter, and a smart dalmatian named Sparky convince him he's made to be a firehouse horse. Will he learn to brave the flames in time to stand up to the biggest, fiercest, most frightening fire the city has ever faced? Get the dog's side of the story! Read Dog Diaries Special Edition: Sparky.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
176 pages
Book in series
#13

Why to read

  • Engaging Historical Perspective: 'Cinders (Horse Diaries Special Edition)' offers readers a unique glimpse into the past through the eyes of a horse, providing an engaging and educational perspective on historical events and the role of horses in human history.
  • Animal Empathy and Understanding: Reading this book can help readers, especially younger ones, develop empathy for animals by exploring the thoughts and feelings of Cinders, the horse protagonist, thereby fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation for the inner lives of animals.
  • Adventure and Friendship Themes: The story is filled with adventure and the theme of friendship, which can resonate with readers of all ages. It highlights the bond between horses and humans, and the loyalty and trust that can develop in such relationships.
  • Special Edition Extras: As a special edition in the Horse Diaries series, this book may include additional content such as illustrations, historical notes, or appendices that enrich the reading experience and provide further context to the story of Cinders.