Half broke horses: a true-life novel
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Published:
Thorndike, Me. : Center Point Pub., 2009.
Format:
Large Print
Edition:
Large print edition.
Physical Desc:
390 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cm
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A true-life novel about Lily Casey Smith (the author's grandmother) who at age six helped her father break horses, at age fifteen left home to teach in a frontier town, and later as a wife and mother runs a vast ranch in Arizona where she survived tornadoes, droughts, floods, the Great Depression, and the most heartbreaking personal tragedy--but despite a life of hardscrabble drudgery still remains a woman of indomitable spirit.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781602855724, 1602855722
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.5, 13 Points

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A true-life novel about Lily Casey Smith (the author's grandmother) who at age six helped her father break horses, at age fifteen left home to teach in a frontier town, and later as a wife and mother runs a vast ranch in Arizona where she survived tornadoes, droughts, floods, the Great Depression, and the most heartbreaking personal tragedy--but despite a life of hardscrabble drudgery still remains a woman of indomitable spirit.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Walls, J. (2009). Half broke horses: a true-life novel. Large print edition. Thorndike, Me., Center Point Pub.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Walls, Jeannette. 2009. Half Broke Horses: A True-life Novel. Thorndike, Me., Center Point Pub.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Walls, Jeannette, Half Broke Horses: A True-life Novel. Thorndike, Me., Center Point Pub, 2009.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Walls, Jeannette. Half Broke Horses: A True-life Novel. Large print edition. Thorndike, Me., Center Point Pub, 2009.

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