Paint the Wind (Scholastic Gold)

Little known fact: My mother was visiting with her father for a week-long horse-back riding trip somewhere out in Nevada once upon a time. Coincidently, Pam (the author of this book) was there at the same time as my mother. She was on a research trip for this very book. The two chatted, exchanged ema......more

I may be a fanatic but i have read this book about eight times. I read it whenever i have nothing else to read and i enjoy it every time! It starts with Maya, living under her grandmother's controlling care, and always dreaming about seeing the horses her parents loved so much. To her they were all......more

This book......oh my..... lets do some comparison. Pros: Only horse-based novel that doesn't follow suit with saddle club Good plot and story line Realistic story-line and characters and facts The focus of the novel stayed the same the entire book There were relatable characters Cons: I hated the main chara......more

Eram sigură că autoarea nu mă va dezamăgi nici de data asta și nu a făcut-o. Mi-au plăcut foarte mult evoluția fetei, toate detaliile și poveștile despre cai, atmosfera de la fermă și senzația de libertate pe care ți-o dă acel mediu, dar cel mai mult mi-a plăcut noua ei familie. Sunt niște oameni at......more

This book was pretty meh. I loved the beginning, it had "The Secret Garden" vibes, which I appreciated. I liked it when she went to see her other family, but it was a bit unrealistic how quickly she became accustomed to the completely different lifestyle. The feud with her cousin seemed a little bes......more