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Faith in a Long Shot (Thoroughbred #57)
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Best fit when you want something for a younger audience or a read-you-together setup. You prefer a compact read over a major time commitment.
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This looks built around a simpler reading surface, faster payoff, and an easier handoff to a younger audience. Overall, it looks like a compact read that should get to its point quickly.
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Based on the metadata we have, Faith in a Long Shot (Thoroughbred #57) by Joanna Campbell ; Alice Leonhardt looks closest to a younger-reader or shared-reading title with a lighter on-ramp. Edition metadata currently lists 2003 • Harpercollins Childrens Books • 170 pages, which is useful for judging scope and pace.
Edition on file: 2003 • Harpercollins Childrens Books • 170 pages • ISBN 9780060090494.
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What stands out here is the overall feel: Family-friendly • Quick read.
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A steady pace will likely reveal more here than either speed-reading or constant dipping in and out.
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