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Horse Schools 4th Edition by Angelia Almos is Out!

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Horse Schools: The International Guide to Universities, Colleges, Preparatory and Secondary Schools, and Specialty Equine Programs Fourth Edition by Angelia Almos is now out! Revised and updated, this indispensable guide features more than 580 universities, colleges, preparatory and secondary schools, and specialty programs in thirty-one countries throughout the world that specialize in equine studies. It is the best source of information available for parents of horse-crazy children, college-bound equestrians, and students desiring a career with horses. * A self quiz to help the prospective student decide what school is most appropriate * List of possible equestrian careers * Icons that show a school's areas of specialization * School profiles include email addresses, web sites, degrees and majors offered, description of their programs, tuition and horse-related expenses, facility summaries, and opportunities to compete * A list of equine-oriented scholarships * Desc

Q&A and #Giveaway - Knowing Vera by Rachelle Ayala

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Knowing Vera Chance for Love Book Three By: Rachelle Ayala Interview – Rachelle Ayala, author of Knowing Vera 1. What was the spark or initial idea that started your book? The Golden Gate Bridge is a symbol of hope and dreams, the gateway for many Asians immigrating to the United States. It is also the site of many suicides. There is something special about exiting the world at such a scenic and photogenic location. Cruel as it sounds, my first thought was having seven-year-old Vera witness her father’s suicide while hugging her teddy bear. 2. What was your favorite part of writing this book? Zach, Zach, and more Zach! He’s everything a girl could want from his panty-melting grin to his swimmer’s physique and roguish Aussie accent. More than that, he is every kind of wonderful combined in a hunkalicious sweetheart who puts other people first. He lost his leg in a rescue attempt, but instead of turning bitter or giving up on life, he decided to make hi