Jockey Girl

by Shelley Peterson

CCBC's Best Books for Kids & Teens (Fall 2016) -- Commended
2016 VOYA Top Shelf Fiction Selection

A teen girl's quest to find her mother leads her to the big city, and gives her the courage to fulfill her dream of becoming a jockey.

Evangeline "Evie" Gibb lives a seemingly charmed life on a thoroughbred racehorse farm. But in reality, Evie feels alone in the world, cheered only by the affection of a racehorse named...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1459734343
• ISBN13: 9781459734340
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Dundurn Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.0" x 7.9"
• Age Range: 12 to 15 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 10