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When Alice Ticino's pony bolts and collides with a family of strangers, her isolated world is altered forever. The kind family takes her in, offering love and companionship she has never known. Grown up among their stables, where racehorses are trained for other owners, Alice learns new skills, builds confidence, and finds a sense of belonging in a place that becomes her second home.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: K. M. Peyton
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