TITLE: Joey's Horse
AUTHOR: James Ertel ILLUSTRATOR: Dan Siculan
PUBLISHER: The Southwestern Company PUBLICATION DATE: 1973
GENRE: Realistic Fiction READING LEVEL:6-8
BRIEF OVERVIEW: A boy has to sell his horse, but the horse wants to stay with Joey. After being sold, the horse makes her way back to Joey.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: You can make horses out of playdoh or clay. Another activity could be to make a booklet with your own three short stories.
REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION: Emily Lewis, Valdosta State University ECSE
LABELS: realistic fiction, animals, friendship