02692cam a2200541 i 4500 91579190 TxAuBib 20060812120000.0 050810s2004||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780439653664 pbk. 0439653665 pbk. (OCoLC)57653601 TxAuBib rda Brooke, Lauren. New beginnings [Print] / by Lauren Brooke. Paperback. New York : Scholastic, 2004. 165 pages ; 20 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Heartland Heritage Series, The ; 18 When Amy returns to a long-cherished place and reconnects with an old friend, she discovers that her grace and ease with horses does not always carry over into her relationships with people. After Amy hears of the death of her mentor, she is surprised when his granddaughter, Carey, mysteriously invites her to visit. Amy is eager to return to the serene stables, and Ty agrees to go with her. Once they arrive, Amy seeks out Carey and assumes she wants help with her mustang, Maverick. Yet Carey is nowhere to be found, and she seems to be avoiding both her pony and Amy. So Amy immerses herself in barn work. But it isn't the horses who need her help. When she finally takes time to understand her friend's issues, she is forced to see her own future in a whole new way. Ages 8-12. 20060812. Animal welfare Fiction. Animal welfare Juvenile fiction. Horses Training Fiction. Horses Juvenile fiction. Horses Training Juvenile fiction. Horses Fiction. Friendship Fiction. Friendship Juvenile fiction. Heartland (Va. : Imaginary place) Fiction. Heartland (Va. : Imaginary place) Juvenile fiction. Animals Treatment Juvenile fiction. Animals Treatment Fiction. Horse farms Juvenile fiction. Horse farms Fiction. JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Horses. JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / General (see also headings under Family.) YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / General (see also headings under Family.) Virginia Fiction. Virginia Juvenile fiction. YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Animals / Horses. The Heartland Heritage Series ; 18. TXTLL