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Books with title Ride Like the Wind

  • Gone Like The Wind

    Marsha G Mueller

    language (, Jan. 28, 2015)
    Gone Like The Wind is a story told through the eyes of a young, mischievous, female Red Bone Coon Hound named Scarlett O'Hara who was recently rescued from the Humane Society in the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina. The story revolves around her developing relationships with her new canine brother, Rhett Butler, and her new human family. The book features comical photographs of the amusing antics of Scarlett as she makes her way through her daily adventures.
  • Runs Like The Wind

    Tamzen Whelan

    language (, May 7, 2014)
    Set on a Navajo Indian reservation in New Mexico, this fast paced animal adventure story follows the life of a pup who is forced to work on a ranch as a coyote hunter in order to pay her mother’s blood debt. Through a host of colorful characters, young Johona quickly learns the harsh realities of life as she struggles to find her identity, and along the way discovers the value of friendship in her ultimate quest to live life like her mother. In a twist of fate, she is given just that - the gift of freedom which leads to an adventure of a lifetime, not only for herself, but also for the humans she leaves behind.
  • Run Like the Wind

    Imani Howard

    language (, Feb. 18, 2014)
    Stephanie has a life-long dream of running in the Olympics, one that guides her through the trials of young adulthood. Yet when a tragic accident threatens to take away her ability to run, she must rise from the ashes of despair or succumb to them. Michael has loved Stephanie since the moment they met in kindergarten, though she has always insisted that they be just friends. When a horrifying incident changes the way that Stephanie sees Michael, it turns their relationship on its head.Amaya is Stephanie’s best friend who also just happens to be as boy crazy as they come. She has a major crush on Corey. The only problem is that Corey isn’t the boyfriend type. When things get serious between them, Corey makes a decision that will devastate Amaya. Corey has always had the chips stacked against him. Loving Amaya is the one good thing he’s ever done, except that it terrifies him. After hurting Amaya deeply, he has a decision to make, one that could give them hope for a future or set them on a course that would hurt them both.
  • Ride the West Wind

    Barbara Chamberlain

    Paperback (David C Cook, June 1, 1979)
    Nathan and his family join a group of other Quakers sailing to America, but the voyage is plagued by suspicion, sickness, and superstition.
  • Runs Like The Wind

    Tamzen Whelan

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, May 7, 2014)
    Set on a Navajo Indian reservation in New Mexico, this fast paced animal adventure story follows the life of a pup who is forced to work on a ranch as a coyote hunter in order to pay her mother’s blood debt. Through a host of colorful characters, young Johona quickly learns the harsh realities of life as she struggles to find her identity, and along the way discovers the value of friendship in her ultimate quest to live life like her mother. In a twist of fate, she is given just that - the gift of freedom which leads to an adventure of a lifetime, not only for herself, but also for the humans she leaves behind.
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  • Run Like the Wind

    Gerald L. Guy

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Dec. 29, 2017)
    When Eongus "Gus" McIntyre and his father are ambushed in the Black Hills in 1876, the 14-year-old is left to fend for himself. Fortunately he is rescued by a Texas cattle drive, making its way to lawless Deadwood. Menaced a second time by the gang that murdered his father, McIntyre solicits the help of Calamity Jane and an irascible but gentle trail cook who befriend him. Then, he puts his plan for revenge into action.
  • The Berenstain Bears Ride Like the Wind

    Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, June 25, 2002)
    Love at first sight!That’s what happens when Sister Bear sees the horses at Miss Toni’s Riding School and Stable. Sister goes horse crazy! She dreams about horses. She writes stories about horses. She even finds a way to work horses into her math homework! Her dreams soon come true when she gets to take riding lessons with Old Bess, a sweet, slow mare. She may not be the fastest horse in the stable but when Old Bess veers off the beaten track, Sister is in for the ride of a lifetime!
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  • Life is Like the Wind

    Shona Innes

    Paperback (The Five Mile Press Pty Ltd, Sept. 1, 2014)
    Barron’s A Big Hug series offers a gentle and direct approach to the emotional issues that children face. Written by a clinical child psychologist, these books encourage youngsters to share and discuss tough topics with family and friends.Life is Like the Wind introduces the concept of death to young readers by likening life to the ever-moving wind. When the wind is present, things move and fly and flutter about. When the wind goes away, things become very still.“Life is like the wind.When life goes away, the body is very stillThe body cannot move or feelor do anything anymore.Where does life go when it goes from the body?”From there, the authors explore the feelings we have when a loved one’s life goes away, how we cope with missing them, and how we can celebrate their memory. It also introduces the various things people believe happens to a life that has moved on. Endearing illustrations of animals enjoying, missing, comforting, and honoring one another do a wonderful job of conveying the message that although life is very precious, “when it is time for the life to leave, it will go.”
  • Ride on the Wind

    A. Dalgliesh

    Library Binding (Scribner, Jan. 15, 2000)
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  • Run Like the Wind

    Imani Howard

    (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Feb. 19, 2014)
    Stephanie has a life-long dream of running in the Olympics, one that guides her through the trials of young adulthood. Yet when a tragic accident threatens to take away her ability to run, she must rise from the ashes of despair or succumb to them. Michael has loved Stephanie since the moment they met in kindergarten, though she has always insisted that they be just friends. When a horrifying incident changes the way that Stephanie sees Michael, it turns their relationship on its head. Amaya is Stephanie’s best friend who also just happens to be as boy crazy as they come. She has a major crush on Corey. The only problem is that Corey isn’t the boyfriend type. When things get serious between them, Corey makes a decision that will devastate Amaya. Corey has always had the chips stacked against him. Loving Amaya is the one good thing he’s ever done, except that it terrifies him. After hurting Amaya deeply, he has a decision to make, one that could give them hope for a future or set them on a course that would hurt them both.
  • Story Like The Wind

    Gill Lewis

    Hardcover (Oxford Children s Books, May 4, 2017)
    Story Like the Wind
  • Run Like the Wind

    Shoo Rayner

    Paperback (Hodder & Stoughton, Sept. 1, 2012)
    The first in a new series exploring the ancient Olympic games from the viewpoint of a young observer Olly is desperate to beat his archenemy, Spiro, in the Boys' Athletics Festival—but he has never managed it before! Can he find a way to run like the wind and be the champion?
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