True Blue
by Jane Smiley and Elaine Clayton • Book 3 of the
True Blue is a beauty, a dappled gray, and when Abby gets to take him to her family's... read more
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2011
Word Count 73,431
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 950L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 146492, 11.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Ranch life--California--Fiction
- Training
- 1950-
- Ranch life
- Christian life--Fiction
- Christian life
- California--History--1950---Fiction
- Horses
- Family life--California--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Horses
- California
- Family life
- History
- Horses--Training--Fiction
- Families
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 20th Century
- Juvenile Fiction | Lifestyles | Farm Life & Ranch Life
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