When Marilyn Halvorson is not caring for cattle on her ranch, she spends her time writing. Bull Rider was an ALA Quick Pick nominee. Her follow-up book in the Orca Soundings series, Blue Moon, was a CCBC Our Choice pick.
The plot moves quickly, and the reader immediately becomes attached
to the main character and her dilemma...Teachers and librarians who
work with reluctant readers should include this book in their
libraries.-- "VOYA"
There is a real feel-good quality to this book that will appeal to
horse-loving teenage girls, and even the most reluctant reader will
find the story accessible and fun to read.-- "Canadian Book Review
Annual"
This is a story about friendship, determination and finding one's
inner strength. A good read.-- "CM Magazine"
Well written, fast paced with lots of dialogue. Marilyn Halvorson
tells a good story and puts her extensive knowledge of horses to
good use. She writes with a sensitivity and awareness of the
complexity of growing up.-- "Resource Links"
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