Barbara Beasley Murphy

Annie at the Ranch Barbara Beasley Murphy

This is an Authors Guild/BIP title. Please use Authors Guild/BIP specs. Author's bio: Barbara Beasley Murphy is the co-author of Ace Hits the Big Time, named by American Library Association to the Best 100 Books for Young Adults of the last 25 years for young adults. It was also made into a CBS Television Special. Murphy received the Christopher Award for contributions to The New York Kid's Book. A member of the Author's Guild, she lives in Santa Fe. Description: Annie, the Animal Rescuer of Syracuse, heads West. Annie Oberwager has never taken care of horses, mares, foals and pigs, but everyone knows how much she loves animals, so Aunt Rosie invites her to help out on the ranch. She makes wonderful friends with the animals, but not with the grouchy Pueblo Indian boy working there. He won't even talk to her and wishes she'd go home until one morning a newborn foal gets caught in life-threatening danger and Annie and Francisco have to figure out together