A Twist in Time by Janet Muirhead Hill

WINNER of the 2024 High Plains Book Award for Young Adult Fiction

When two girls enter the same caverns on their thirteenth birthday, their lives change in ways no one could have expected. Madison Clark, only child of rich New Yorkers entered the Lewis and Clark Caverns on July 17, 2019,…

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A Twist in Time 2 by Janet Muirhead Hill

Time tears, flinging two teenage boys, David from 1924 and White Eagle from 1824 into alien eras of peril mystery, confusion, and a great sense of loss. In this hair-raising sequel to A Twist in Time, winner of the 2024 High Plains Book Award for young adults, Emily, introduced in…

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Miranda and Starlight (book 1) by Janet Muirhead Hill

The book that started it all, first issued in 2002 and reprinted and revised in 2006, Miranda and Starlight remains one of our best sellers.
Ten-year-old Miranda Stevens, sent to live on her grandparents' Montana dairy farm while her mom seeks her fortune in Hollywood, is having trouble fitting in…

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Miranda and Starlight Literature Unit by Janet Muirhead Hill

Miranda and Starlight goes to the classroom in this cross-curriculum unit designed for making learning fun, and teaching easy. Based on the award-winning first book in a six book series by Janet Muirhead Hill, this literature unit was designed by a school teacher, Danya Johnson Tompkins. It has been tested…

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Starlight's Courage (Miranda and Starlight Book two) by Janet Muirhead Hill

In Starlight’s Courage, the thrilling sequel to Miranda and Starlight, young Miranda and her spirited two-year-old stallion, Starlight, face their greatest test yet. When a devastating injury threatens Starlight’s life and his owner considers a heartbreaking decision, Miranda’s fierce loyalty drives her to risk everything to save him. As she…

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Starlight's Courage Curriculum Unit by Janet Muirhead Hill

This curriculum guide for use with the novel, Starlight's Courage, is provided for easy adaptation for instructors in the classroom or homeschool. It covers several disciplines from social studies, math and science, to reading, grammar and vocabulary, with a heavy emphasis on language arts. It includes a complete answer key…

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Starlight, Star Bright (Book 3) by Janet Muirhead Hill

This young adult novel follows 11-year-old Miranda Stevens, who secretly trains a 3-year-old black stallion named Starlight at Shady Hills Ranch. After recovering from injuries, Starlight proves to be the fastest horse on the ranch’s racetrack, but Miranda must keep her training a secret. If the ranch owner, Cash Taylor,…

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Starlight's Shooting Star (Book 4 of the Miranda and Starlight series) by Janet Muirhead Hill

n the fourth installment of the Miranda and Starlight series, sixth-grader Miranda Stevens dives into new adventures at Country View School, her home, and the Shady Hills Horse Ranch. At the ranch, where her friend Christopher keeps his mare, Queen, Miranda continues to bond with the spirited black stallion, Starlight.…

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Starlight Shines for Miranda (Book 5) by Janet Muirhead Hill

Miranda Stevens is twelve years old in book five of the Miranda and Starlight series. She is, she believes she is the luckiest girl in the world. Her missing father, whom she never knew before, has returned to become a part of her life, and her favorite black stallion, Starlight,…

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Starlight Comes Home (Miranda and Starlight Book six) by Janet Muirhead Hill

In this, the sixth book of the Miranda and Starlight series many new adventures await Miranda and her friends, Christopher and Laurie, and their horses. Laurie's mare, Lady, hides her foal, and Miranda, on Starlight, crosses a dangerous section of the river to find it, narrowly escaping catastrophe. A new…

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The Horse and the Crow: book 7 of the Miranda and Starlight series by Janet Muirhead Hill

Miranda, a spirited young equestrian with an unbreakable bond with her horses, is thrilled to attend the vibrant Crow Fair, a cultural celebration in Montana filled with rodeos, parades, and competitive horse racing. This year, she’s entered three of her finest horses, including her beloved filly, Shooting Star, a swift…

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Horses for Sale, a Miranda and Starlight Story (Book 8) by Janet Muirhead Hill

At age sixteen, going on seventeen, Miranda takes responsibility for her growing herd of horses. Impressed with the unfairness of expecting her parents to pay all the expenses of keeping horses, she agrees to treat them as a business and make her horse ranch pay for itself. The alternative, according…

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Horses Forever: A Miranda and Starlight Story (Book 9) by Janet Muirhead Hill

In the ninth book of the Miranda and Starlight series, Miranda graduates high school and, with Higgins' guidance and Christopher's support, trains a talented filly, Beauty, for the Kentucky Derby. Captivated by the filly’s potential and the thrilling world of horse racing, Miranda aims for a Triple Crown victory. However,…

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The Many Adventures of Miranda and Starlight by Janet Muirhead Hill

The many adventures of Miranda Stevens and the black stallion, Starlight that she loves begins when Miranda is ten years old and meets Starlight in book one. She celebrates her fourteenth birthday at the end of book six. Many mishaps and adventures happen to Miranda and her friends, Christopher and…

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The Teen Years: Miranda and Starlight trilogy by Janet Muirhead Hill

This three-book set includes Books 7, 8, and 9 of the Miranda and Starlight series, following Miranda through high school and beyond. In Book 7, fourteen-year-old Miranda and her friend Christopher take their horses to the Crow Fair to compete. When one horse vanishes, a dangerous search in the Pryor…

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Danny's Dragon by Janet Muirhead Hill

Before his father's death, nine-year-old Danny Branahan begged for a horse. His father agreed, and they brought home a stunning white horse named Dragon to their Montana cattle ranch. Danny and Dragon became inseparable until his father's passing. Consumed by guilt, Danny blames himself, thinking, "If I hadn’t asked for…

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Kyleah's Tree by Janet Muirhead Hill

Eleven-year-old Kyleah Ralston harbors a secret wish, believing it will come true if she makes it at sunrise from the top of her favorite tree. She must close her eyes and repeat the wish at precisely the right moment, or it won’t work. Kyleah longs to be beautiful enough for…

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Kendall's Storm by Janet Muirhead Hill

Ten-year-old Kendall Ralston navigates a life of constant upheaval as his secretive father moves them from town to town, never staying long enough for Kendall to settle in. Lonely and yearning for stability, Kendall finds solace in a puppy he rescues during a Montana hailstorm, naming it Storm. This loyal…

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Kendall and Kyleah by Janet Muirhead Hill

Twins Kyleah (girl) and Kendall (boy) were separated at age four after their parents' bitter divorce. Kendall went with their father, while Kyleah stayed with their mother. The parents, as dysfunctional in divorce as in marriage, agreed to cut off all contact between the twins, believing it would "be easier."…

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The Twins Trilogy by Janet Muirhead Hill

The Twins Trilogy follows the heart-wrenching journey of twins Kendall and Kyleah, separated at age four and yearning to reunite by age eleven. In Kendall’s Storm, Kendall, a frightened and lonely boy, travels with his secretive father across multiple states, ultimately landing on Washington’s Long Beach Peninsula. Constantly uprooted, often…

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The Body in the Freezer by Janet Muirhead Hill

When 13-year-old Samuel "Captain" Ellingsford Capulin III, an arrogant and entitled teenager, lands in trouble due to his sharp tongue, a judge sentences him to six weeks of volunteer work at a homeless shelter. While serving breakfast to a diverse group of people, Captain's perspective begins to shift. His curiosity…

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Danni by Janet Muirhead Hill

Danni Beaumont, a high-school junior on probation, strives to rebuild her life in a group home until a brutal gang rape and unwanted pregnancy plunge her into despair. Threatened into silence to protect her little sister, Danni faces shame and isolation alone. Fleeing from her home town after a failed…

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Hattie's Horse by Janet Muirhead Hill

When the 2020 pandemic strikes, Hattie Thompson’s parents, both doctors, send her from Boston to her grandmother’s Montana ranch while they treat patients. For Hattie, it’s a dream escape. She cherishes her grandmother and loves riding her grandmother’s barrel-racing mare. But a riding accident lands Hattie in the emergency room,…

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Billings and Jingles: The First Big Adventure by Janet Muirhead Hill

A delightful cat-and-mouse tale your children will adore! Vibrantly illustrated by acclaimed artist Herb Leonhard, this 32-page picture book captivates young readers aged 0–5. Follow Billings, a curious young mouse, on his first grand adventure with his father. They discover a feast like nothing Billings has ever seen, but his…

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PRISM by Joan Bochmann by Janet Muirhead Hill

Debra Randall, the captivating heiress to one of California's wealthiest fortunes, has vanished. Despite two weeks of investigation, the San Francisco Police Department's detective remains far from unraveling the mystery. The three key men in Debra's life appear to be concealing vital details: her father refuses to discuss the circumstances…

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