Riding Freedom by Pam Muñoz Ryan

May 29, 2014 by Christina

Fiction — print. Scholastic, 1998. 138 pgs. Purchased. Charlotte Parkhurst was raised in an orphanage for boys, prevented from being adopted by the cook who wants to exploit her as a kitchen maid. Charlotte’s only escape is to the stables behind the orphanage where the caretaker allows her to ride her beloved horse, Freedom, and she dreams about spending her life training and riding horses on a ranch of her own. In the mid-1800s, however, such options are out of […]

Categories: 2014 Reads, Fiction, Juvenile, New England, North America, Reread, United States • Tags: Pam Muñoz Ryan