num_pages: 6
description: Despite the harsh treatment he has endured at the Lovell House orphanage, ten-year-old Gib Whittaker manages to maintain his hopeful outlook when he is "farmed out" to help with the horses of a wealthy banker in 1908
language: English
title: Gib Rides Home
titlecomplete: Gib Rides Home (Gib, #1)
genres: Horses, Historical, Childrens, Juvenile, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Historical Fiction, Animals, Fiction
ratings_count: 256
series: Gib
awards: awardedAt: 946713600000
name: Vermont Golden Dome Book Award, awardedAt: 978336000000
name: California Young Readers Medal
category: Intermediate
publisher: Recorded Books