The diamond horse
(2016)

Nonfiction

eBook

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Harper Collins Publishers, 2016
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1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9780008124410 (electronic bk.) MWT13381722, 0008124418 (electronic bk.) 13381722
LANGUAGE
English
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A frozen palace and a sparkling secret - an epic Russian adventure awaits! A priceless diamond necklace holds a secret - the stories of two very different Russian girls... Anna Orlov is the daughter of a Count and lives in a beautiful snowbound palace that is home to a menagerie of wonderful animals: tigers, wolfhounds and, of course, horses. And she is also the owner of a beautiful heirloom - a priceless diamond necklace. But when Anna defies her father's wishes and secretly raises a young colt alongside her pet tiger cub, her actions will have far reaching consequences. And soon Anna, her tiger and her horse will be fighting for survival in the frozen tundra of Siberia. Valentina Romanov is a circus performer with a very special horse and big dreams. A girl who sees beyond the bright lights of the big top. A horse with an incredible future... An epic adventure of horses, friendship and sparkling secrets! - A heartwarming story of the unbreakable bond between a young girl and the foal she raises in secret. - Inspired by the true story of the Orlov Trotter stallion and the diamond necklace of Katherine the Great

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