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  • Elska (Horse Diaries #1)

Elska
(Horse Diaries #1)

Illustrator
Ruth Sanderson
Publication Date
March 24, 2009
Genre / Grade Band
Fiction /  2nd − 3rd
Language
English
Elska (Horse Diaries #1)

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Description
Iceland, circa AD 1000

Elska is a silver dapple Icelandic filly. She spends summers frisking about the countryside and winters in the farmyard, where the girl human Amma takes special care of her. But when a powerful neighbor notices Elska, her contented life suddenly changes. Here is Elska's story . . . in her own words.
Publication date
March 24, 2009
Genre
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780375847325
Lexile Measure
660
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Series
Horse Diaries
BISAC categories
JUV016000 - Juvenile Fiction | Historical | General
JUV002130 - Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Horses
Library of Congress categories
History
Horses
Iceland
Iceland pony
To 1262
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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