num_pages: 224
description: Before she died, Willo’s mother made her father promise that Willo could finally have a horse. Her grandfather warns don’t fall in love with the first horse that you see . But Willo does—with Tess, a feisty ex-racehorse who has been mistreated by her former owners. Despite her father’s doubts, Willo is convinces she can tame her. She has her trainer, Diana, and Diana’s handsome and horse-smart son wants to help. But in the end, it comes down to Willo. . . . Can she handle the wild Tess alone? “Fast-moving and complex. Willo is a resilient and believable heroine with whom readers will empathize.”— SLJ , starred review
language: English
title: The First Horse I See
titlecomplete: The First Horse I See
genres: Young Adult, Fiction, Horses
ratings_count: 131
publisher: Puffin Books