Enjoy these free, original stories about Andi Carter, her family, and her friends on the Circle C ranch in the Old West. Click the images to read the stories on your device, or download as PDF files to print out.
Andi’s Orphan Calf
Andi finds an abandoned calf on the Circle C rangeland. Now, all she needs is big brother Chad’s permission to keep it and raise it. Note: This story is based on happenings on the author’s daughter’s mini-ranch in the Sierra foothills.
Andi’s Tarantula Trouble
Andi loves pets, but what happens when she brings home the creepiest pet of all? Trouble, that’s what! Note: The photographs are of real people, real tarantulas, and real tarantula holes in the Sierra foothills of California.
Chad and the Lost Mine
Andi is not the only Carter who often finds herself in scrapes. Big brother Chad had his own share of mishaps when he was Andi’s age. In this story, Chad unwittingly drags his little brother into a dangerous adventure in an old mine.
A Bicycle for Andi
This story takes place during the second term of Andi’s stay at Miss Whitaker’s Academy in San Francisco. There is no horse that Andi cannot ride. So, how hard can it be to stay on a new-fangled bicycle? Harder than she thinks!
A Cattle Drive Is Not for Greenhorns
Andi has just turned twelve and can’t wait to join her brothers on a cattle drive. Little does she know just how much of a greenhorn she really is. Note: This short story was expanded and became Heartbreak Trail, Milestones book 2.
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