Silver Dream
Stabenfeldt, 2007, cover and illustrations Jennifer Bell. 152 pp.
“Joanna knows that her neighbor, old Mr. Thomas, has horses that don't belong to
him. But is he a horse thief,
or is the answer to the question much more complicated?
Only Mr. Thomas' daughter, Cally, knows the truth,
and she plans on protecting her
grandfather at all costs -
man...”
Frantic Flight
Stabenfeldt, 2005, cover and illustrations Jennifer Bell. 153 pp.
“Giselle is desperate. Her brother Robert is in the hands of men who have a terrible
future staked out for
him. So she sets out to try and save her brother -
danger.”
Angela Dorsey first rode when she was three, when she scrambled on board a horse who was lying down. Fortunately she survived the experience, and now has two horses she co-
Finding the books: no Stabenfeldt titles were published in the UK, but some copies have been imported and are usually available fairly cheaply here. Alternatively, you can try American sites, or Ebay.com, where bundles of titles tend to come up fairly often. If you’d like to buy the books new, and signed, you can do this from Angela Dorsey’s website.
Links and Sources:
An interview with Angela Dorsey
Angela Dorsey’s Website
Bibliography -
Freedom’s Whisper
Stabenfeldt
“Freedom is missing, and so are other horses! Are there horse thieves at work in
the area, or do these mysterious
disappearances have something to do with Kara, the
strange new girl who keeps popping up everywhere?”
Freedom’s Echo
Stabenfeldt
“Haily is afraid of horses. Her best friend Elaine has one, and Haily will do everything
to hide her fear. But
when Haily meets Freedom, Jani's foal with a mysterious former
life, Haily sees a way of overcoming that fear.”
The Freedom Series
A Horse Called Freedom
Freedom’s Echo
Freedom’s Whisper
The Horse Angel (Horse Guardian) Series
Dark Fire
Desert Song
Condor Mountain
Swift Current
Gold Fever
Frantic Flight
Rattlesnake Rock
Sobbekare’s Revenge
Mystic Tide
Silver Dream
Fighting Chance
Wolf Chasm
Whinnies on the Wind
Winter of the Crystal Dances
Spring of the Poacher’s Moon
Summer of Wild Hearts
Dark Fire
Stabenfeldt
“Lisa's dad is consumed by anger that he has to sell all his land and horses to a
stranger, Mr. Pickering. When
he discovers that Lisa, who can't resist visiting the
horses, is spending time at her old manor with Mr. Pickering,
he gets even more angry.
Everything seems to be going wrong. Then a mysterious girl with golden hair appears
out
of the blue. She says she'll help Lisa, but Lisa is scared. Who is this girl? Where
is she from, and what
does she want?”
Freedom
Stabenfeldt, 2004, illus Jennifer Bell, 150 pp.
Jani has to move, and leave her best friend and her riding school behind. She can
take her mare Keeta with her,
though, and she will have a splendid new stable in
an old barn. There is one problem though: the new barn is
haunted.
Condor Mountain
Stabenfeldt, 2004, cover and illustrations Jennifer Bell. 149 pp.
Elena’s dad is trapped with his horse Gato in the mountains. Condors are already
circling. Elena is
the only one who can reach him in time, but she doesn’t trust
the strange girl who has appeared, riding
a wild mare.
Desert Song
Stabenfeldt, 2003, cover and illustrations Jennifer Bell. 153 pp.
Sophie has had many, many forster homes, but she finds a home on Joel and Kalene’s
ranch, and falls for
their Arabian mare, Aria. She then unwittingly puts Aria in
danger, and is terrified that she will be sent away.
She tells more and more lies
until help appears from a mysterious girl.
Gold Fever
Stabenfeldt, 2005, cover and illustrations Jennifer Bell. 154 pp.
Karlie has to find her injured father in a vast wilderness.
Swift Current
Stabenfeldt, 2005, cover and illustrations Jennifer Bell. 153 pp.
Many strange things were happening on Ali’s ranch, and then a mysterious girl appears.
Sobekkare’s Revenge
Stabenfeldt, 2006, cover and illustrations Jennifer Bell.
“When an ancient treasure buried in an Egyptian cave is unearthed by a poor man named
Abdullah, he becomes
richer than his wildest dreams! But one artifact he unearths
carries a horrible secret -
a terrible sickness on it thousands
of years ago. A sickness that first spread to Adbullah's horse, and then across
the entire desert ...Who is Queen Sobekkare, and how can this cure be stopped? “
Rattlesnake Rock
Stabenfeldt, 2006, cover and illustrations Jennifer Bell.
“Rosa knows where the wild mustangs are hiding -
father may lose his job and her family their home. But
if she does tell, the mustangs may lose their lives! How can
Rosa save her home and
her mustangs at the same time? Maybe the Horse Angel can help!”
Mystic Tide
Stabenfeldt, 2007, cover and illustrations Jennifer Bell. 153 pp.
“Racing across the wild Irish Burren on her brilliant horse, Tallie -
will stop at nothing to get her back. Can anyone rescue
young Erin from this terrible predicament?”
Wolf Chasm
Stabenfeldt, 2009
This would be Clare’s last long ride on the tundra with her beloved Smokey. However,
she was terribly wrong
about one thing: the day could -
Fighting Chance
Stabenfeldt, New York, 2008. Illus Jennifer Bell. 154 pp.
“While Chance and her best friend Hanna are out horseback riding, with Chance’s mare’s
foal in tow, disaster strikes
in the form of a deadly tornado! Everything goes wrong
– the girls are separated, their school rivals are out to get
them, the foal disappears,
and then… it gets worse! But then a strange girl appears, with pale skin and hair
of gold,
who seems to possess magical powers to help the horses and their riders.
Will even she be able to wrestle with
the forces of nature.”
Winter of the Crystal Dances
Stasbenfeldt, New York, 2010, illus Jennifer Bell
Evy can understand horses, but her gift gets her into trouble, particularly when
starving mustangs roam close to the
cabin she shares with her mother.
Summer of Wild Hearts
Stabenfeldt, New York, 2010, illus Jennifer Bell.
The wild stallion has fallen in love with one of Evy’s mares, Cocoa, but she thinks
the mares should be safe in the barn
while she leaves to go to her first ever rodeo.
Spring of the Poacher’s Moon
Stasbenfeldt, New York, 2010, illus Jennifer Bell, 151
pp.
Evy is out riding her mare Rusty, when she comes across a baby moose, orphaned by
poachers. It will die soon
unless she can get it help, but then her wild mare disappears...
Abandoned
Stabenfeldt, New York, 2010, illus Jennifer Bell.
Lauren is sure she’s being followed. She tells her dad and he sends her off to his
sister’s house, out of the way in Misty
Lake. Lauren thinks she’s going to be bored,
but surprises are waiting for her, and they’re not all good....
