Title: Firehorse
First published: 2006
Description: Spirited fifteen-year-old horse lover Rachel Selby determines to become a veterinarian, despite the opposition of her rigid father, her proper mother, and the norms of Boston in 1872, while that city faces a serial arsonist and an epidemic spreading through its firehorse population.
Subjects: Veterinary medicine, Horses, Families, Arson, Juvenile fiction, Family life, Fiction, Sex role, History, Children's fiction, Veterinary medicine, fiction, Sex role, fiction, Horses, fiction, Family life, fiction, Boston (mass.), fiction
Places: Boston (Mass.), Massachusetts
Time periods: 1865-
LC classification: PZ7.W69059 Fir 2006