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Katja Varsten yearns for her older sister to be a loving confidant, but ill-tempered Ingrid falls far short of that ideal. When Katja asks why Ingrid acts so hateful, Mama replies that she was "born with a kernel of meanness." After Papa moves the family from Germany to America, Katja wonders if there is another reason for her sister's dark side, because Mama doesn't seem to love Ingrid. How is this possible? A mother should love her child no matter what, Katja reasons, even one who came into the world screaming with rage. Why doesn't Mama love Ingrid? This compassionate tale follows Katja's...

PROMISE OF WINGS is a girl-who-loves-horses story with a twist. Not only does Tam Darby live on a working Quarter Horse ranch, but at Pegasus Ranch, the horses have wings And as if that weren't enough, they have mysterious powers that go beyond flying. For Tam, life is a dream come true. To keep the Winged Horses safe, Pegasus Ranch is a fortress of security gates and guards. The seclusion suits Tam just fine. Her best friends are horses; she has no need of human friends. Until she meets a kindred spirit, that is, quirky outcast Mavis Rebow. Tam's understanding of Winged Horses-as well as...