{"product_id":"0375852042","title":"Horse Diaries #2: Bell's Star","description":"\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003evermont, 1850s\u003cbr\u003ebell’s Star Is A Brown Morgan Colt With A White Star And Two White Stockings. He Was Bred For Hard Work, Yet He Longs To Run Free With His Human Friend, Katie, On His Back. But When Star Helps Rescue A Runaway Slave Girl, His Ideas About Freedom May Change Forever. Here Is Star’s Story . . . In His Own Words. \u003cbr\u003ewith Exciting And Knowledgeable Text And Lovely Black-and-white Art Throughout—both By Real Horse Owners—horse Diaries Are The Perfect Fit For All Lovers Of Horses And History!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\nchildren's Literature\n\u003cp\u003ein This Second Book In The Horse Diaries Series, The Plot Is Narrated By Bell's Star. As Was The Case In \u003ci\u003eblack Beauty\u003c\/i\u003e, Novels That Are Experienced Through The Voice Of A Horse Lead To Different Insights Than Can Be Found Through Human Narration, As The Narrator Provides A First-person Narration For All Human Events Throughout The Work. Set In Vermont In The Mid 1800s, The Book Follows Bell's Star From Birth As Well As The Owner's Human Daughter, Katie, As The Horse And Girl Work And Play On A Sugar Maple Farm. Katie And Bell's Star Have Adventures That Include Helping A Young Female Runaway Slave Named Eliza Escape To Canada, Where Her Mother Is Anxiously Awaiting Eliza's Arrival To Safety. This Novel's Unique Perspective On Slavery And Bravery Make It An Excellent Addition To Any Historical Fiction Collection. The End Of The Book, As In The American Girl Books, Has Factual Sections Regarding Morgan Horses And More About Vermont During The Time Of The Novel. Reviewer: Sara Rofofsky Marcus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCategories:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildren's Books\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnimals\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorses\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiterature \u0026amp; Fiction\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical Fiction\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnited States\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003e1800s\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBook details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hart, Alison\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Illustrated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Random House Books for Young Readers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780375852046\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Random House Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Used - Good","offer_id":49279519719614,"sku":"0375852042-4","price":2.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0640\/9689\/5166\/files\/91wjhxsETYL.jpg?v=1791944720","url":"https:\/\/shop.sustainablebooks.com\/products\/0375852042","provider":"Sustainable Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}