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Binding: HardcoverEAN: 9780844670270 ISBN: 0844670278 Label: Peter Smith Pub Inc Manufacturer: Peter Smith Pub Inc Publication Date: 1999-06 Publisher: Peter Smith Pub Inc Studio: Peter Smith Pub Inc Editorial Review: Product Description: Travis is the coolest kid in school, but no one seems to notice him. The only person that interests him is Casey. She's the bravest person Travis has ever met, brave enough to try to tame her horse, Star Runner. But Travis and Star Runner are two of a kind: creatures not meant to be tamed. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Great ending Taming the star runner is not like everyother SE hinton book. it is written in 3rd person. but it is still a great book. the ending is thrilling and unbleiveably great! 5 stars!!! Rating: - Over to soonThis was over all a good book. I thought it was over to soon and not all in a good way. The climax of the story happens to quickly and after there is a hasty conclusion like SE Hinton was in a hurry to finish it. The story was good though and I still enjoyed the book. The question "What If?" plays a big part in the story. We all ask that-What if i had... whould things have been better? They would have been different but if we had chosen the other option we would still be sitting around ... Read More Rating:  - Taming the Star Runner- By S.E. HintonBook Review By Sam K. In S.E. Hinton's Taming the Star Runner, a sixteen year old boy named Travis travels to the countryside to visit his uncle Ken. Travis is a tough looking city boy who can get himself out of any situation, and he has a hard time making friends at the "hick school." He decides to go to the barn to meet Casey, who introduces him to the Star Runner, a crazy untamed horse. Later Travis finds that he and the Star Runner have a lot in common. I didn't care for this ... Read More Rating: - Michael's reviewThe main character's name is Travis, a city boy who drinks, smokes, and gets into a lot of trouble. He is sent to live on a horse ranch with his uncle because he beat his stepfather with a fire poker. He meets a girl named Casey who is trying to train a horse named Star Runner. He is sixteen, a writer, and is having a book published. He has a hard time getting used to living in the country and learning how to train a horse. I liked this book. The last three chapters were the best in the book. ... Read More Rating: - Taming the Star RunnerTaming the Star Runner is a book about a teenage boy who is addicted to many bad things and one night his father is hurting his mother so he hits him with a fire poker. His parents send him to his uncle's house to cool down and he learns alot about being a real man and how to quit smoking. This is realistic fiction book. I would give it 5 stars. This book is suitble for ages 12-18 and does have some language issues. this book tells a great story and has a happy ending. To learn more you will have ... Read More |
