Makerney, Edna Smith

About the author

Edna Smith Makerney was born in Texas, and lived there and in Oklahoma most of her life. She was educated at East Texas State University. She worked as a librarian at Seminole High School. She wrote at least one horse book, Cissy’s Texas Pride.

Finding the book
Easy to find.

Links and sources
Terri A. Wear:  Horse Stories, an Annotated Bibliography, Scarecrow Press, 1987
Dustjacket of Cissy’s Texas Pride


Bibliography (horse books only)


Cissy’s Texas Pride

Abingdon Press, New York, 1975, 80 pp, illus Margaret Leibold

Disaster strikes Cissy’s family when their bean crop is destroyed by an early frost. How will theynow pay their next mortgage payment, due in six weeks’ time? Cissy is hoping that they will nothave to sell her beloved and talented Quarter Horse mare, Texas Pride. The whole family workstogether to try and make the money they need.