258 pages
English language
Published May 29, 2014 by Henry Holt & Company.
Centaur rising
by Jane Yolen
Jane Yolen: Centaur rising (2014, Henry Holt & Company)
- ISBN:
- 978-0-8050-9664-4
- OCLC Number:
- 880520956
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In 1965, a year after Arianne thinks she sees a shooting star land in the fields surrounding her family's horse farm, a baby centaur is born and the family, already under scrutiny because Arianne's six-year-old brother has birth defects, struggles to keep the colt a secret.
A year after Arianne thinks she sees a shooting star land in the fields near her family's horse farm, a baby centaur is born and the family, already under scrutiny because her six-year-old brother has birth defects, struggles to keep the pony a secret.
Subjects
- Horses
- Human Abnormalities
- Centaurs
- Secrets
- Juvenile fiction
- Single-parent families
- Fiction
- Fantasy
- Quakers
- Secrecy
- Farm life
- History
Places
- Connecticut