Marsha Hubler Livres

The story revolves around Skye and Chad's challenge to train a wild mustang named Rebel, who resists taming. Concurrently, they encounter Wanda Stallord, a tough new girl at the foster home who creates chaos. Skye feels a divine calling to befriend Wanda despite her hostility. As Skye seeks to help both Rebel and Wanda, themes of friendship, perseverance, and faith emerge, highlighting her journey to bring healing and understanding to both the horse and the troubled girl.

While on a trip to South Carolina for a horse competition, Skye, by chance, meets an aunt she never knew she had, and Skye's quest to discover her roots begins. As her quest comes to completion, Skye gets the surprise of her life.

Skye and Morgan have their hands full when a runaway named Tanya Bell becomes a foster girl in the Chambers' household. It isn't until Southern Belle, one of the mares, dies giving birth to a foal that Tanya opens up to the love offered from the Chambers' family, and she is transformed.

Meet Skye, a troubled foster girl, sent to live with Christian foster parents who introduce her to the wonderful world of horses. At Keystone Stables, a special-needs dude ranch in central Pennsylvania, Skye meets Champ, a champion sorrel quarter horse who helps her accept God's unconditional forgiveness and love.

The story centers on Skye, Chad, and Morgan as they spend their summer at Keystone Stables, where they teach special-needs children horseback riding. Skye is particularly drawn to Katie, a blind girl whose faith flourishes through her connection with horses. As Katie bonds with Boomerang, a pinto horse, she discovers her talent for barrel racing. With Skye's support, Katie faces challenges and grows in confidence, showcasing the transformative power of friendship and faith in overcoming adversity.

The story explores the profound journey of faith as Skye embraces Christianity, facing challenges when her friend Sooze moves in and is diagnosed with brain cancer. As Skye supports Sooze, she introduces her to the therapeutic world of horse care, helping her find solace and strength. Through their shared experiences, Sooze discovers that genuine peace and fulfillment stem from accepting Christ, deepening both their spiritual journeys amidst adversity.

The story explores themes of friendship, acceptance, and personal growth through the relationship between Skye and Joey, a boy with Down syndrome who adores her. Initially resistant and frustrated by his affection, Skye's perspective shifts when Joey's horse, Bucky, becomes injured before the county fair. Faced with a tough decision about allowing Joey to ride her beloved horse, Champ, Skye must confront her feelings and learn to embrace compassion and kindness, ultimately listening to her heart and faith.

Set during a summer at Camp Penn's Woods, Skye and her friend Chad face challenges while working with special needs children. Skye struggles to teach Jonathan, a young deaf boy, to ride a horse in the western style he resists. When Jonathan and the horse, Buddy, go missing in the mountains, Skye and Chad embark on a rescue mission, highlighting themes of determination, friendship, and the importance of understanding different perspectives.

Set in Ashland, Pennsylvania, during 1958, the story delves into the lives of a community grappling with change and the impact of societal shifts. The narrative explores personal struggles, deep-rooted traditions, and the quest for identity amid the backdrop of a transforming America. Characters navigate their relationships and confront their dreams, illuminating the complexities of life in a small town during a pivotal era. Themes of resilience, nostalgia, and the clash between old and new are intricately woven throughout the tale.

The story follows twelve-year-old twins Gail and Dale Pawson, who are notorious troublemakers in their rundown neighborhood of Ashland. Struggling with a difficult home life, they engage in reckless behaviors like vandalism, theft, and poor academic performance. Instead of facing the harsh consequences of boarding school, they find themselves at the Salvation Army for counseling, where their mischief leads to unexpected lessons and growth.