Legend Horse

William Little Bear Tucker and his friend, Sarah, love to explore the caverns of the Sacramento Mountains. Some day the two youngsters hope to find the cave that holds a golden Apache statue that vanished long ago. But one afternoon, when they discover some spectacular rooms in one of the caverns, they also realize that they aren't alone. Suddenly, armed bandits, the spirit of a headless Indian brave, and bottomless pits are lurking in the darkness that surrounds the two intrepid explorers.

The story begins with Pegasus choosing three of his best pairs of beautiful white-winged horses from Olympus to come to Earth for a special purpose to become a new species that not even the Greek gods had seen or known before. They become the Earth unicorns, the Day unicorns, and the Night unicorns, and with their magic they will heal and protect the Earth after the dinosaurs' reign. The story then follows on about a special mare and her life that will change completely forever, as she has been chosen to be something even greater than the magnificent, magical unicorn she already is!

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the author of the runaway phenomenon Unbroken comes a universal underdog story about the horse who came out of nowhere to become a legend. “Fascinating . . . Vivid . . . A first-rate piece of storytelling, leaving us not only with a vivid portrait of a...

As far back as she can remember, seventeen-year-old Karena Bradshaw’s family dubbed her Granny Annaleah ‘the crazy horse lady.’ Behind her back, they accused her of being a Nazi. This attitude has always darkened Karena’s view of her grandmother. When the family gathers for Granny A’s funeral and to prepare her belongings for an estate auction, Karena is annoyed when she is assigned to pack up the attic. Expecting a spider-infested, cobweb and dust-covered room, she finds instead a pristine collection of trophies and ribbons her grandmother earned from showing her Arabian horses. ...

What do soldiers, spirits, singing, and winged horses have in common? They all played a role in how the Mongolian horsehead fiddle, or morin khuur, came to be! Follow along with a Mongolian soldier named Khökhöö Namjil as he finds a way to balance his duties with his desire to see his wife.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER “A vivid portrait of America’s greatest stallion, the larger-than-life men who raced and bred him, and the dramatic times in which they lived.”—Geraldine Brooks, author of Horse The powerful true story of the champion Thoroughbred racehorse who gained...

This acclaimed New York Times bestselling biography of the legendary Sioux warrior Red Cloud, is “a page-turner with remarkable immediacy…and the narrative sweep of a great Western” (The Boston Globe). Red Cloud was the only American Indian in history to defeat the United States Army in a...

Of all the legends of Ancient Greece, the story of Troy and the great battle for the beautiful Helen has to be the most famous, known and loved the whole world over. This is a tale suspended somewhere between fact and fiction, though few of us would ever be prepared to let the truth get in the way of this truly romantic, heroic story. We’re talking epic here, so be prepared for an amazing journey of discovery to a long, lost land, (if it ever really existed at all) where the search for Troy will inevitably lead us. Follow in the footsteps of the mighty heroes; Achilles, Hector, Paris, ...

“No one rides untouched by myth. Some ride to escape. Others… to return.” From Norse battlefields to the cosmic roads between stars, The Horses of Fate is a sweeping mythic anthology exploring the sacred power of the horse, warrior, ferrier, dream-bearer, and judge. Each tale stands alone yet echoes the others, bound by a single truth: freedom always carries a price. Sleipnir: The Rider of Storms – A shield-maiden bargains with Odin’s eight-legged steed to rewrite destiny, only to learn that every saved life demands a sacrifice. Pegasus: Born in Blood and Light – A disgraced ...

On the morning of May 18, 1924, households across America opened their newspapers to the headline: "Derby Winner Property of Indian Woman." The woman in question was Rosa Magnet Hoots, a member of the Oklahoma Osage Nation. The horse, draped in the iconic red roses signifying his victory in the fiftieth running of the Kentucky Derby, was Black Gold. Named for the oil that had been discovered in large quantities in Oklahoma at the time of his birth, Black Gold was born in 1921 to a mare named Useeit.

This program features a preface and acknowledgments read by the author. "The audiobook is a fun and easy listening experience."- AudioFile From the creator of the "Legends of the Old West" podcast, an audiobook exploring the overlapping narratives of the biggest legends in frontier mythology...

I SING OF TROY Gods, fate, heroes, villains, love and betrayal. And one poet. Perfect for fans of Madeline Miller, Jennifer Saint, Natalie Haynes, Hannah Lynn and Stephen Fry. The Trojan War has long been considered a legend; a fable written by Homer four centuries after the events he depicts. Yet the excavation of an ancient place in Crete yields a stunning discovery. Parchments buried for three thousand years reveal that the Trojan War was a real event and Homer a participant in the war. A reluctant participant but, nevertheless, an eyewitness to the blunders, heroism and deeds of men who...

An intimate collection of fond memories, personal letters, good songs, and bad jokes from a true American legend. "This is your old friend, Willie, sending a note to see how you're doing and to say I'm doing fine." In this series of short letters straight from the heart, Willie sends his thanks...

This tender Japanese tale recalls the legend about Suho, a poor shepherd lad, and the newborn foal he finds on the Mongolian steppes.

In her world, Eden was happy and content as the seasons slowly pass by with her little dancers. Then a strange man came into her world making her question what she wanted more, eternity or a chance at love. Kyle is searching for answers after a terrible secret is revealed following the death of his grandfather. These secrets lead Kyle to an unexpected paradise, where he finds his own angel, and now he wants something he doesn’t know if he can ever have.Will Kyle’s love for Eden be enough to convince the Water Skipper’s to let her go? Or will the sacrifices and the painful injuries of ...

Avalon is a place of wonder and secrets, where the mists part only for those invited. Here, young Rhys ab Tywysog is sent to be molded into a knight... and a gentleman worthy of his royal blood. Under the watchful eye of his aunt, Morgana le Fae, Rhys trains in the arts of war, courtly manners, and the subtleties of politics. But Rhys longs for something more than arranged marriages and royal obligations. He dreams of freedom, of adventure, and of a love that feels real. One fateful day in Exmoor Forest, he discovers a hidden glen and meets Naida—a mysterious, hauntingly beautiful girl ...

Joe Farrell, Joe Farley, and Lawrence Knorr have combed New York and Pennsylvania for the gravesites and biographies of some of our most interesting and accomplished sports figures. Included in this volume are: Alan Ameche “The Horse” William “Willie” Law Anderson “Golf’s Forgotten Legend” Paul Arizin “Pitchin’ Paul” Don Richard “Ritchie” Ashburn “His Whiteness” De Bonneville “Bert” Bell “Modern Football’s Founding Father” Billy Conn “The Pittsburgh Kid” James “Jim” Crowley and Harry Stuhldreher “Half the Horsemen” Joe William Frazier “...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the author of the runaway phenomenon Unbroken comes a universal underdog story about the horse who came out of nowhere to become a legend. “Fascinating . . . Vivid . . . A first-rate piece of storytelling, leaving us not only with a vivid portrait of a...

Although, the mood of the kingdom was all a tremble, all whetted and breathless. Joy and good humor had been trying to bubble up all winter, but now that spring was nigh it could no longer be suppressed, it could no longer be tamped down. In the fields, the ewes were dropping their lambs on the new grass, and over the bay, large flocks of snow geese were wending their way north. Even the orchards were gladdened with the buds of apple, almond, and cherry trees near to blossom. Yet peril should have been on the minds of the North Tetains, for while it was true the prince was coming of age and...

Jeremiah Tucker grew up believing that there was more gold out there somewhere. There had to be. Even though he was born too late for the gold rush he was always able to make a living at prospecting. All that was about to change after he meets a mysterious old man in an old western boomtown. In the tradition of American western cliffhangers, The Legend of Striker's Gold harkens back to the time of simpler heroes of the American West. It is a story of virtue and trust; of hard luck and hard work. It has the elements of an instant American classic. The first installment of this series.