Tuesday, July 27, 2010

The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses

Author and Illustrator: Paul Goble

Why Selected: Choice

Literary Merit: Tale about a native american girl coming of age and becoming one with the horses she loves. The pictures are vibrant and help the story along.

Share: A read aloud and for a study of Native American culture. Also a good example of artwork telling a story.

Appeal: Kids, especially girls who like horses.

Awards: Caldecott 1979

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