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Bibliographic Information (APA): Author last name, First initial. (Year published). Title in italics. Illus. Illustrator First Name Last Name. City published, State published: Publisher.

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Monday, November 14, 2011

The Girl Who Loved Horses

Goble, P. (1978). The Girl Who Loved Horses. Illus. Paul Goble

Annotation: It is about an Indian girl who loves horses and relates to them in a special way. She feels free and spiritual when she is with the wild horses. She would prefer to live with the horses instead of her people.

Genre: Culturally Diverse, Picture Book

Grade Level: 2-5

Readers who will like this book: Students that want to know more about the Native American culture. Also, ones who love art and horses would appreciate the book.

Rating/Response (4) The illustrations were beautiful and told a story by themselves.

Questions: What is your favorite animal? Do you know some Indian Tribe names from Minnesota?

Awards: Caldecott Medal Winner 1979, and a ALA noteable Childrens book

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