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List Of Thoroughbred Novels
{{Short description, none This article contains titles of books in the Thoroughbred series, a children's novel series created by Joanna Campbell, as well as a spin-off series and other related books. The Thoroughbred Series Original Series # ''A Horse Called Wonder'' # ''Wonder's Promise'' # ''Wonder's First Race'' # ''Wonder's Victory'' # ''Ashleigh's Dream'' # ''Wonder's Yearling'' # ''Samantha's Pride'' # ''Sierra's Steeplechase'' # ''Pride's Challenge'' # ''Pride's Last Race'' # ''Wonder's Sister'' # ''Shining's Orphan'' # ''Cindy's Runaway Colt'' # ''Cindy's Glory'' # ''Glory's Triumph'' # ''Glory In Danger'' # ''Ashleigh's Farewell'' # ''Glory's Rival'' # ''Cindy's Heartbreak'' # ''Champion's Spirit'' # ''Wonder's Champion'' # ''Arabian Challenge'' # ''Cindy's Honor'' # ''The Horse Of Her Dreams'' # ''Melanie's Treasure'' # ''Sterling's Second Chance'' # ''Christina's Courage'' # ''Camp Saddlebrook'' # ''Melanie's Last Ride'' # ''Dylan's Choice'' # ''A Home For Melanie'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thoroughbred (series)
''Thoroughbred'' is a series of young-adult novels that revolves around Kentucky Thoroughbred racing and equestrianism. The series was started in 1991 by Joanna Campbell (better known as Jo Ann Simon, previously Haessig), and numbered 72 books, in addition to several "super editions" and a spin-off series, ''Ashleigh'', by the time it ended in 2005. The series focuses on a group of core characters, primarily Ashleigh Griffen, Samantha McLean, Cindy Blake/McLean and Ashleigh's daughter Christina, as well as Christina's friends. The series originally followed the adventures of Ashleigh as she was growing up; when Ashleigh reached adulthood, the focus of the books shifted to young Samantha McLean. During Samantha's college and adult years, the books centered on Cindy Blake McLean, Samantha's adopted younger sister. Late in the series, there was a large "time gap" before the series focused on to a teenaged Christina and her cousin Melanie. The books, which are intended for a primaril ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Children's Literature
Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are created for children. Modern children's literature is classified in two different ways: genre or the intended age of the reader. Children's literature can be traced to traditional stories like fairy tales, that have only been identified as children's literature in the eighteenth century, and songs, part of a wider oral tradition, that adults shared with children before publishing existed. The development of early children's literature, before printing was invented, is difficult to trace. Even after printing became widespread, many classic "children's" tales were originally created for adults and later adapted for a younger audience. Since the fifteenth century much literature has been aimed specifically at children, often with a moral or religious message. Children's literature has been shaped by religious sources, like Puritan traditions, or by more philosophical and scienti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Book Series
A book series is a sequence of books having certain characteristics in common that are formally identified together as a group. Book series can be organized in different ways, such as written by the same author, or marketed as a group by their publisher. Publishers' reprint series Reprint series of public domain fiction (and sometimes nonfiction) books appeared as early as the 18th century, with the series ''The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill'' (founded by British publisher John Bell (publisher), John Bell in 1777). In 1841 the German Tauchnitz publishers, Tauchnitz publishing firm launched the ''Collection of British and American Authors'', a reprint series of inexpensive paperbound editions of both public domain and copyrighted fiction and nonfiction works. This book series was unique for paying living authors of the works published even though copyright protection did not exist between nations in the 19th century. Later British reprint series were ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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