Books by Natalie Bright

New owner Carli Jameson is left in charge of the Wild Cow Ranch for a week. All she has to do is keep the livestock fed and tend to the ranch herd until everyone returns. How hard can it be? Carli wants to prove to everyone that she can run the ranch she owns, but it seems that everything that can go wrong, does. When a wicked Texas norther storm descends on Carli while she's out riding her horse, her life is suddenly in danger and she becomes stranded in a barn. Hungry, freezing, and full of doubt, she must rely on her growing faith to believe that she'll make it out alive. The entire community comes together to find Carli - teaching her that sometimes you need a helping hand to find your way out of a desperate situation...sometimes you need God."An emotional story of courage and learning to rely on newfound faith."Publisher's Note: This is a newly revised, longer edition of Wild Cow Winter.

FROM HORSE SHOWING IN GEORGIA TO RIDING THE RANGE IN TEXAS - A TALE OF COURAGE AND FINDING FAITH. Carli Jameson is used to being on her own - abandoned by her mother as an infant - all she's ever wanted is to feel like she belongs. She has had no choice except to be strong and independent, but now, can she learn to trust God to be her partner?Georgia girl, Carli Jameson, inherits a Texas cattle ranch from grandparents she never knew. After much thought, she makes the courageous decision to pack up her life and move to Texas to run the ranch. She forges ahead into a new life filled with uncertainty and along the way discovers a ranching community that becomes the family she never had. Can a fresh start erase the troubles of her past?

Fun for kids who love horses. Activities include story writing prompts, easy crosswords, dot-to-dot, word searches, easy crosswords, and coloring pages. Based on the true story of a rescue horse named Flash, and perfect companion to his nonfiction easy reader. The activity book contains a wide variety of puzzles for hours of fun for home or travel. Printed on one side of the paper in large 8.5 X 11 size.The perfect gift for creative kids.

Jeremiah, my best friend, says I'm as rowdy as popcorn on a hot stove. I knew it was a fool thing to do. Ride a mule in a horse race, but they double dog dared me. Who can back down from something like that? You'd do the same. While I gallop down Main Street in the July 4th race, a couple of low life's rob the bank and side swipe my Pa, taking him hostage. Jeremiah and I set out to track the outlaws and pay Pa's ransom, and that's where the plan goes crazy. I'm dragged out of my hiding place and everything goes downhill from there, but not before I swore myself in as the town Marshal. The job was open and somebody had to step up. An outlaw takes my horse, Sweet Fury, and forces us to take part in a robberu. A train robbery to be exact, which doesn't go so great. Trust me, this is a wild west tale that may be too exciting for some. Hang on to your hat and settle in for the ride. Don't say I didn't warn ya. Signed, Silver Belle.A chapter book for kids ages 8-10 who love the wild west, very smart horses, and Texas adventures.

What would you do if your family moved away and left you behind? If you were a horse, could you learn to trust again?What would you do if strange noises and people were everywhere, but you had to stand perfectly still. If you were a horse, could you do it?Based on a true story about a registered Tennessee Walker, read about his adoption from the horse rescue who saved him, the elementary school music teacher who trained him, and the summer he stared in an outdoor musical drama.This is a book about second chances and learning to trust the human who loved him.

Based on acutal events, an adoped Hackney trains for his first parade in a big city. The flag is not scary any more after the intial training, but what about the crowded streets, a marching band, strange creatures called mules, the tap-dancers, and those big floaty things? It is enough to make a well-behaved horse go bonkers.Read about Taz and his owner/trainer Stephanie as they work together and then navigate the Veterans Day Parade route through downton Amarillo, Texas.Beginning vocabulary for emerging readers at 3rd-4th grade level, ages 7-10.Includes fun facts section about the Hackney horse breed, Veterans Day, and the United States Flag.