South Wind Spring
Danielle is thrilled to be working at South Wind, the prestigious horse-training center, for her spring break. She's looking forward to spending plenty of time with her beloved colt, Raven. But her happiness fades when Alec appoints Sally Ivers, an up-and-coming apprentice jockey, to oversee Raven's exercises. To make matters worse, Danielle learns that Alec's farm is in serious debt. Will Raven be sold to the highest bidder in order to save the farm?
About the Young Black Stallion Series
Books in series order
- 1.The Promise(1998)
- 2.A Horse Called Raven(1998)
- 3.The Homecoming(1999)
- 4.Wild Spirit(1999)
- 5.The Yearling(1999)
- 6.Hard Lessons(1999)
- 7.South Wind Spring(2000)
- 8.Storm(2000)
Reading age: 8+ years
This series should be read in order.
Danielle Conners is devastated when her parents sell the family’s horse farm, including her own horse, Redman. While initially angry with the famous jockey, Alec Ramsay, who buys the farm for his race horses, Danielle finds a way to be foster her love of horses again through a job on the farm. Although she still misses her beloved horse, Redmond, Danielle gradually becomes attached to Raven, a brash young black colt she begins training to be a racehorse.