K. M Peyton
1) Wild Lily
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In 1921 Lily Gabriel is thirteen, motherless, and runs wild on Lockwood estate where her father is the gardener; Antony Sylvester is seventeen, motherless, and the spoiled son of the rich businessman who owns the estate; so when her friendship for Anthony suddenly turns into an impossible love there is bound to be heartbreak in the future--even before the airplane Antony got for his birthday leads to a disaster that will throw a shadow over both...
3) Blind beauty
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Teenage Tessa's passion for riding and her love for an ugly horse named Buffoon help her endure an unhappy life in the English countryside with a hateful stepfather.
4) Poor Badger
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
Having become passionately devoted to a pony who is being mistreated by his owner, nine-year-old Ros decides to steal him in the night and hide him in a place of safety.
5) Flambards
Author
Publisher
World Pub. Co
Pub. Date
1968.
Language
English
Description
A twelve-year-old orphan girl is faced with a radically different way of life when she is sent to live with a crippled tyrannical uncle, who is obsessed with hounds and horses and who expects her and his two sons to follow in his footsteps.
6) Snowfall
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
Desperate to see the world beyond her grandfather's vicarage, sixteen-year-old Charlotte convinces her older brother to take her along on a mountain-climbing trip to Switzerland, where her life becomes intertwined with an assortment of people in Victorian society.
7) Stealaway
Author
Publisher
Cricket Books
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Nicky moves to an old castle in Scotland with her mother, a horse trainer, and becomes involved with ghosts from some five hundred years in the past.
8) Flambards
Publisher
BFS Video
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Christina is sent to live with her domineering, crippled Uncle Russell and her cousins Mark and William at 'Flambards', a rambling, decaying mansion in England in the early 1900's.
