Horse Gone Silent
Horse Gone Silent by Shane Ledyard, published by Ledyard on January 23, 2016, is a 134-page work written in English that explores the life of a champion show jumping horse named Calebo. Inspired by a true story, this narrative follows Calebo from his early days in the Netherlands to his rise in the competitive equestrian world of the United States. Throughout his journey, Calebo encounters various challenges and changes in ownership, facing moments of despair while relying on his faith, family, and friends for support.
Readers will find a blend of adventure and drama as they delve into Calebo’s remarkable experiences. The book presents themes related to animals and the equestrian world, offering insights into the bond between horses and humans. This edition invites readers to reflect on the resilience and spirit of a young horse navigating a tumultuous environment, making it a poignant addition to the juvenile fiction genre.
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Inspired by a true story, Horse Gone Silent delivers adventure, drama, and life lessons in a tale that will speak to your heart like no horse story ever has before.
2020 EQUUS Film Festival Literary Award Winner
In the first book of the Horse Gone Silent trilogy, you will follow the life of champion show jumping horse “Calebo” from his sweet youth in the Netherlands to the United States where he quickly makes it to the top of his sport. Multiple times throughout his life, unbelievable events occur where this kind, courageous horse faces unfathomable depths of despair as he gets bounced from different owners.
Will this kind, young horse be able to make it in a tumultuous, scary world he has no control over?
Never sure of his ultimate fate, Calebo relies on his faith, family, and friends to give him strength on his remarkable journey. This heart-warming horse story is told in beautiful detail by American horseman, Shane Ledyard.
“The book is intellectual and emotional…Horse Gone Silent is a novel that enables readers to gain insight on the lives of our equine friends and hold them even dearer than we already do.” Cowgirl Magazine, by New York Times best-selling author Chris Enss, September 2016
“Great writing and a powerful message make Horse Gone Silent a must read.” Jill E.
“Total inspiration!…This book touched my heart in a way that nothing ever has.” Lisa, Amazon review
Additional Titles by the Author
The Pony That Wouldn’t Whinny A children’s book based on Horse Gone Silent
Color Me Real Coloring Books A fun, unique line of coloring books unlike anything you have ever seen, sourced from photography from a horseman’s journeys.
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