Judy of York Hill By: Ethel Hume Bennett (1881-)
Judy of York Hill by Ethel Hume Bennett is a heartwarming tale that explores the bond between a young girl and her beloved horse. Set against the picturesque backdrop of York Hill, the story takes readers on an unforgettable journey filled with love, friendship, and determination. The book tells the story of Judy, a spirited young girl who finds solace in the company of animals. Her deepest connection is with her horse, aptly named Judy as well. From their first encounter, it is clear that a special bond exists between these two kindred spirits. As the story progresses, the reader becomes fully immersed in their world, sharing in their triumphs and hardships. One of the most endearing aspects of this book is the portrayal of Judy as a strong and independent young girl. Through her experiences, she learns valuable lessons about responsibility, trust, and the power of perseverance. Her determination to pursue her passion for horse riding is undeniably inspiring, resonating with readers of all ages. Bennett's writing has a beautiful simplicity that captures the essence of the story. With each chapter, the reader is transported to the idyllic landscapes and rolling hills of York Hill. The author's vivid descriptions paint a perfect backdrop for the adventures and challenges that unfold. What truly sets this book apart is the way it emphasizes the importance of human-animal relationships. Whether it is the bond forged between Judy and her horse, or the strong friendships she develops with other horse lovers, the book highlights the profound impact animals and companionship can have on one’s life. It reminds us of the profound emotional support and connection that can be found in the unlikeliest of places. Judy of York Hill is a captivating story that will resonate with animal lovers, young readers, and nostalgic adults alike. It celebrates the power of friendship, love, and determination, leaving readers with a renewed sense of appreciation for the human-animal bond. Ethel Hume Bennett has crafted a timeless tale that will be treasured by generations to come. First Page: JUDY OF YORK HILL by ETHEL HUME With Illustrations by Harold Cue [Illustration: PILLOWS WERE SORTED OUT, AND NANCY WITH THE TINY LIGHT LED THE WAY ( page 59)] [Illustration] Boston and New York Houghton Mifflin Company The Riverside Press Cambridge 1922 Copyright, 1922, by Ethel Hume Bennett All Rights Reserved The Riverside Press Cambridge, Massachusetts Printed in the U.S.A. AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED TO YOU WHO IN THE OLD SCHOOL LEARNED "To set the cause above renown, To love the game beyond the prize, To honour, while you strike him down, The foe that comes with fearless eyes; To count the life of battle good, And dear the land that gave you birth, And dearer yet the brotherhood That binds the brave of all the earth. . . . . . . . To day and here the fight's begun Of the great fellowship you're free; Henceforth the School and you are one, And what You are, the race shall be." HENRY NEWBOLT CONTENTS I. BEGINNINGS 3 II. IMPORTANT THINGS 21 III... Continue reading book >>

Judy of York Hill By: Ethel Hume Bennett (1881-)

Judy of York Hill by Ethel Hume Bennett is a heartwarming tale that explores the bond between a young girl and her beloved horse. Set against the picturesque backdrop of York Hill, the story takes readers on an unforgettable journey filled with love, friendship, and determination.

The book tells the story of Judy, a spirited young girl who finds solace in the company of animals. Her deepest connection is with her horse, aptly named Judy as well. From their first encounter, it is clear that a special bond exists between these two kindred spirits. As the story progresses, the reader becomes fully immersed in their world, sharing in their triumphs and hardships.

One of the most endearing aspects of this book is the portrayal of Judy as a strong and independent young girl. Through her experiences, she learns valuable lessons about responsibility, trust, and the power of perseverance. Her determination to pursue her passion for horse riding is undeniably inspiring, resonating with readers of all ages.

Bennett's writing has a beautiful simplicity that captures the essence of the story. With each chapter, the reader is transported to the idyllic landscapes and rolling hills of York Hill. The author's vivid descriptions paint a perfect backdrop for the adventures and challenges that unfold.

What truly sets this book apart is the way it emphasizes the importance of human-animal relationships. Whether it is the bond forged between Judy and her horse, or the strong friendships she develops with other horse lovers, the book highlights the profound impact animals and companionship can have on one’s life. It reminds us of the profound emotional support and connection that can be found in the unlikeliest of places.

Judy of York Hill is a captivating story that will resonate with animal lovers, young readers, and nostalgic adults alike. It celebrates the power of friendship, love, and determination, leaving readers with a renewed sense of appreciation for the human-animal bond. Ethel Hume Bennett has crafted a timeless tale that will be treasured by generations to come.

First Page:

JUDY OF YORK HILL

ETHEL HUME

With Illustrations by Harold Cue

[Illustration: PILLOWS WERE SORTED OUT, AND NANCY WITH THE TINY LIGHT LED THE WAY ( page 59)]

[Illustration]

Boston and New York Houghton Mifflin Company The Riverside Press Cambridge

1922

The Riverside Press Cambridge, Massachusetts Printed in the U.S.A.

AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED TO YOU WHO IN THE OLD SCHOOL LEARNED

"To set the cause above renown, To love the game beyond the prize, To honour, while you strike him down, The foe that comes with fearless eyes; To count the life of battle good, And dear the land that gave you birth, And dearer yet the brotherhood That binds the brave of all the earth.

. . . . . . .

To day and here the fight's begun Of the great fellowship you're free; Henceforth the School and you are one, And what You are, the race shall be."

HENRY NEWBOLT

CONTENTS

I. BEGINNINGS 3

II. IMPORTANT THINGS 21

III... Continue reading book >>

Genres for this book
Fiction
Teen/Young adult

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