About the author
Winifred Madison wrote several YA books, of which Becky’s Horse is one. Alas I haven’t been able to find out any biographical information about the author. If anyone is able to help, do please get in touch.
Finding the book
Easy to find.
Links and sources
Terri A. Wear: Horse Stories, an Annotated Bibliography, Scarecrow Press, 1987
Thank you to Lisa Catz for the photograph and summary.
Bibliography (horse books only)
Becky’s Horse
Four Winds Press, New York, 1975, 152 pp
Scholastic, New York, pb, 1975
Becky daydreams – always about horses. But dreaming of them is not enough
for her. She is determined to own a real horse, despite living in the city during the
Depression years. Then Becky enters a contest. The prize is $250 or a horse. When Becky wins, she is faced with a very difficult decision.
