San Domingo
The Medicine Hat Stallion
by Marguerite Henry
Reading Level 5-6 Mild (Lvl 2)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Set in Wyoming before the Civil War, a young boy faces unexpected challenges when his father, who is distant and harsh, trades away his cherished horse to the Pony Express. Through this loss, he embarks on a journey of courage and growth in the rugged western frontier.
Representation & Themes
HorsesAdventureFamilyComing of AgeWest (U.S.)
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — Mild Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
Content Flags
Family Change Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9780689716317
- Pages
- 230
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Published
- 1992
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 50,016
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
Horses -- Fiction.West (U.S.) -- Fiction.FictionHorsesJuvenile fictionChildren's storiesFrontier and pioneer life, fictionHorses, fictionWest (u.s.), fictionChildren's fiction
Places
West (U.S.)