| Title: | Kentucky Dreamer | Author First Name: | Laurine | Author Last Name: | Snelling | Co-Author First Name: | | Co-Author Last Name: | | Series: | Golden Filly Series | Series #: | 4 | Publisher: | Bethany House Publishers | ISBN: | 1556612346 | Genre: | Realistic | Sub Genre: | Sports | Target Gender: | Both | Target Age: | 14 and up | Issue: Death: | Terminal Illness | Issue: Lifestyle: | None | Issue: Physical: | None | Issue: Relationships: | Parents | Issue: Religion: | Christianity | Issue: Self Image: | None | Issue: Spiritual: | Faith/Trust | Summary: | Having won Round 1 and Round 2 of her dreams, Trish is on for Round 3 - The Kentucky Derby! However, before she can get there, she is involved in a tragic accident at the track that results in the death of another jockey. It's no longer just Trish's mom who's terrified, although, she's just about shut down after viewing that one, now Trish herself is scared! She loves horses, but, finding the courage to keep going after that, with the nightmares haunting her dreams, if her mom even lets her go, it isn't going to be easy! | Extra Notes: | The Golden Filly series is about a young highschool girl who adores horses and seems to have a special touch with them. The family business has been raising horses, but now her father has cancer and is ill all the time. Trish is taking on alot of the responsibility, much to her mom's dismay. Throughout the series, Trish competes in higher and higher levels of races as her dad gets worse and worse. Trish has to continually battle with trusting God in the midst of trials and has to constantly work on obeying and respecting her mom who is terrified of Trish's racing. | Reviewer: | J:-)mi | Recommendation Scale: | 4 |
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