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  • Yatimah (Horse Diaries #6)

Yatimah
(Horse Diaries #6)

Illustrator
Ruth Sanderson
Publication Date
January 11, 2011
Genre / Grade Band
Fiction /  2nd − 3rd
Language
English
Yatimah (Horse Diaries #6)

Description
Born in the Arabian Desert in the 9th century, Yatimah is a black Arabian filly. She enjoys her life at the oasis, but when the colt who is her foster brother is stolen in a raid, Yatimah realizes her true birthright. Includes an appendix with photos and facts about Arabian horses and Bedouin culture.
Publication date
January 11, 2011
Genre
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780375867194
Lexile Measure
840
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Series
Horse Diaries
BISAC categories
JUV016030 - Juvenile Fiction | Historical | Asia
JUV002130 - Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Horses
Library of Congress categories
History
Horses
Middle East
Bedouins
Arabian horse
War horses
9th century
Catherine Hapka
Catherine Hapka has written more than 150 books for children and young adults--many about horses, including several in the Saddle Club and Pine Hollow series. A lifelong horse lover, she rides several times per week and appreciates horses of all breeds. She lives on a small farm in Chester County, Pennsylvania.

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.
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