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Gr 4-6 Twelve-year-old Lidie must leave her beloved home in Brazil for a new life in New York. She reunites with Pai and her older brother, who left shortly after Mamãe died five years earlier. Lidie's father and Rafael train racehorses for a wealthy benefactor. When she meets the filly Pai has dubbed Wild Girl, Lidie remembers ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Since her mother's death five years before, twelve-year-old Lidie has been living with her aunt and uncle in her native Brazil. Now she is finally joining her father and older brother Rafael in Queens, New York, where they work training race horses. Headstrong, impulsive Lidie is excited to show Pai, her father (dubbed the Horseman), all she has learned about horses and riding, but Pai and Rafael still think of her ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Twelve-year-old Lidie, headstrong and impulsive, leaves Brazil and joins her father and brother in Queens, New York, where...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

A well-paced, contemporary immigration story starring a protagonist with whom readers will feel a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More