Horse Diaries #14: Calvino - by Whitney Sanderson (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In 1570s Spain, Calvino, an Andalusian horse, is purchased from the Moreno estate in Seville to join King Phillip's stable in Cordoba.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>For all lovers of horses and history! This latest book in the Horse Diaries series features an Andalusian horse in romantic sixteenth-century Spain.</b><br> <b> </b><br> Southern Spain, 1570s<br> Calvino is a dapple-gray Andalusian stallion. He grew up driving cattle in the mountains, but soon he catches the eye of King Philip II's horse master. Now Calvino and his young rider, Rico, must learn the complicated moves of doma clásica riding. Calvino doesn't understand the use of this prancing--until he and Rico are chosen to represent the king in a deadly bullfight that will put all his skills to the test. Here is Calvino's story . . . in his own words. <p/> Praise for <i>Elska</i> (Horse Diaries #1): <br> "A must for horse lovers, the cozy and exciting adventure will draw a wide audience." --<i>Booklist</i><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>WHITNEY SANDERSON has loved horses since she was a child, riding in a 4-H club and reading series like The Saddle Club and The Black Stallion. In addition to always having a horse or two in the backyard, she grew up surrounded by beautiful equine artwork created by her mother, Horse Diaries illustrator Ruth Sanderson. Whitney is the author of Horse Diaries #5: <i>Golden Sun</i> and Horse Diaries #10: <i>Darcy, </i> as well as another chapter book called <i>Horse Rescue: Treasure.</i> Her website is whitneysanderson.com. <p/> RUTH SANDERSON has illustrated books for children of all ages, including <i>Summer Pony, Winter Pony, </i>and <i>Hush, Little Horsie</i>. She lives with her family in Ware, Massachusetts, and her favorite hobby is horseback riding.
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