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Riding Chance

Since his mother died thirteen-year-old Troy has been skipping school and hanging out with the wrong crowd, and now he and his friend Foster have been sentenced to work in the local Philadelphia stables; at first he is apprehensive around the horses, but soon he bonds with a mare named Chance, and d...

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Main Author: Kendall, Christine (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scholastic Press, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Horses > Young adult fiction.
Polo > Young adult fiction.
Human-animal relationships > Young adult fiction.
Juvenile delinquency > Young adult fiction.
Fathers and sons > Young adult fiction.
Bereavement > Young adult fiction.
Grief > Young adult fiction.
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See, the flow's the thing. You know, we all got our swagger when we're on the block. Don't take no stuff from the fellas, profiling for the ladies. Well, same thing when I'm up on that horse. I got my moves and my horse got hers. It's the flow that first grabbed me. It sure wasn't what I expected. After what happened, me and my boy, Foster, were just trying to keep it all together. Especially me. I was messed up -- confused pretty bad -- but I couldn't tell anybody. Not Foster, not my family, nobody. Excerpted from Riding Chance by Christine Kendall All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher.

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