Jan Young - Author Starting the Colt The sequel to The Orange Slipknot Illustrated by Pat Lehmkuhl Readers 9 to adult 165 pages ISBN: 9781937849115 Raven Publishing Copyright 2013 E-BOOK price $6.00 Smashwords Kindle Paperback coming soon! READ CHAPTER 1 Growing up on a Nevada ranch, Ben finally has a colt to start. Can he be tough enough to please his dad, whose ways with a horse are rough, or will he follow his own heart?

The Orange Slipknot Illustrated by Pat Lehmkuhl 178 pages, paperback Readers 9 to adult ISBN: 978-0-9772525-5-8 Retail price $12.00 Copyright 2007 E-BOOK price $6.00 Amazon Kindle $6.00 ISBN: 978-0-9820893-1-6 Order from: Raven Publishing ~ Author ~ Amazon.com Distributors: Baker & Taylor, The Distributors, Follett, Partners, Western International The grouchy old cowboss on the ranch where Ben's dad works says Ben must pay for the horse that died. His hot-tempered dad clashes with the cowboss, and 12-year-old Ben is caught right in the middle. VIRTUAL AUTHOR VISITS! WATCH BOOK TRAILER! FLYER AWARDS Selected as the NEVADA BOOK for 2009 Library of Congress "National Book Festival" Pavilion of the States Finalist: ForeWord Magazine's 2007 Book of the Year Award Finalist: 2008 Moonbeam Children's Book Award READ CHAPTER 1 - READ CHAPTER 2 SYNOPSIS - Readers Say... - Reviewers Say... Books I Like National Geographic, Dec. 2007: "21st-Century Cowboys" What is a Buckaroo? - Author Visits LINKS

Jan Young is a writer, K-4 Remediation Tutor, substitute teacher, Bible study teacher, and piano teacher. Her husband's cowboying experiences on California and Nevada ranches provide true-life details for her stories. Located in Winnemucca, Nevada, Jack and Jan help people with their horses through clinics, lessons, and training. Besides her degree in Behavioral Science from Fresno Pacific University, she earned a certificate from the Institute of Children's Literature, and has published fiction and nonfiction articles and stories for children and adults. MORE INFO... Facebook page

Kids...Do you like to read? Do you like horses? Are you interested in cowboys? Would you like to visit a ranch? Then you will love my stories! Boys...Like fast-paced action? Ben wants to be a man, but he is "Bad News," whether he is riding horses, driving his ATV or his dad's pickup, or shooting a gun. Will he ever grow up? Will he ever quit getting in trouble? TEACHERS & HOMESCHOOLERS: Flyer/Schools. . . . . . . . . . "True Fiction" Teachers/Homeschoolers: AR Ready! Contact author or publisher CURRICULUM UNIT: The accompanying comprehensive Curriculum Unit is based on these important reading strategies: making connections, questioning, visualizing, inferring, determining importance, and synthesizing. SAMPLE PAGES DISCOUNT PRICE LIST HOMESCHOOLER REVIEW! Want to know what a writer does? Read my BLOG Blog updated 4/30/13

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