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Joey : how a blind rescue horse helped others learn to see / Jennifer Marshall Bleakley.
Record details
- ISBN: 1496421752 : PAP
- ISBN: 9781496421753 : PAP
- ISBN: 9781496421746 (hc)
- ISBN: 1496421744
- ISBN: 9781496421753 (sc)
- ISBN: 1496421752
- Physical Description: x, 272 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Publisher: Carol Stream, Illinois : Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., 2018.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes group discussion questions. |
| Summary, etc.: | At the height of his show career, a beautiful Appaloosa became injured, and he moved from one owner to the next, ultimately experiencing severe abuse and neglect. A rescue group found Joey nearly dead from starvation--and blind. Then he came to Hope Reins, a ranch dedicated to helping kids who had been abused, emotionally wounded, or unwanted by teaching these children to care for rescued animals. |
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| Subject: | Animals > Religious aspects > Christianity. |
Available copies
- 5 of 6 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Bentley Memorial Library - Bolton.
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- 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Bentley Memorial Library - Bolton | 636.1092 Ble (Text)
2021: In Loving Memory of Patty Hassett Wragg & her beloved horse, Tex, from Sharon and David, Pat and Yolanda
Award:
In loving memory of Patty Hassett Wragg and her beloved horse, Tex from Sharon, David, Pat, & Yolanda 2021
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33160148504155 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Joey : How a Blind Rescue Horse Helped Others Learn to See
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Joey : How a Blind Rescue Horse Helped Others Learn to See
Over 100,000 copies sold! "A touching tale." -- Kirkus Reviews The heartwarming true story of a blind horse named Joey. At the height of his show career, this beautiful Appaloosa's majestic stature, strength, and willingness to work made him the perfect partner. But when an injury cost Joey his show career, he moved from one owner to the next, ultimately experiencing severe abuse and neglect. A rescue group found Joey nearly dead from starvation--and blind.Then he came to Hope Reins--a ranch dedicated to helping hurting kids who had been abused, emotionally wounded, or unwanted. By teaching these children to care for rescued animals, the Hope Reins staff were convinced they could reach kids with love and hope and show them that we are never forgotten by God.But could the financially struggling ranch afford to take care of a blind horse that no one else wanted? Could Joey somehow learn to trust people even though the world had hurt him so badly? And what would happen--to Joey, the kids, and Hope Reins--if they failed?A true story of friendship destined to become a classic, Joey will touch your heart and reveal the power of finding light in the darkness.
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