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Macadoo: Horses of the Maury River Stables
By (Author) Gigi Amateau
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Candlewick Press,U.S.
Candlewick Press,U.S.
1st June 2015
United States
Children
Fiction
FIC
Paperback
208
Width 130mm, Height 184mm, Spine 13mm
164g
Macadoos response to his struggles will resonate with readers.School Library Journal
When Macadoo is just a colt, he challenges his fathera huge Belgian stallionin order to protect his dam. From that moment on, Mac knows that his purpose in life is to help others. From surviving a kill auction to learning how to be a vaulting horse to giving therapeutic riding lessons, Mac is always patient and never loses hope in his mission to serve othersand he finds the courage to walk on through even the most difficult circumstances.
Told from the horses point of view, this story gives readers the history of one of the minor characters in Amateaus "Chancey of the Maury River". ... Macadoos response to his struggles will resonate with readers, and this volume will ... find a ready audience among lovers of horse stories.
School Library Journal