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Other Horse and Pony Books:
THE PRINCESS AND THE FOAL ((HARPER COLLINS 2013) Reprinted by Harper Collins in paperback. SUMMARY: Based on a true story. Princess Haya, daughter of the King of Jordan, loves her family more than anything. So when tragedy strikes at its heart, she is devastated. The Princess becomes ever more withdrawn until on her birthday the King gives her a life-changing present. An incredible new friendship grows and the heartbroken princess begins to dream of an extraordinary future.
THE ISLAND OF LOST HORSES (HARPER COLLINS 2014) Reprinted by Harper Collins in paperback. SUMMARY: On a remote tropical island, twelve year-old Beatriz is about to embark on an epic journey, through hurricanes and across the high seas and back to the time of Christopher Columbus…When Beatriz stumbles across a wild mare with strange markings in the jungle she can't believe it is real. Yet from that moment on the strongest connection grows between them, and she begins to uncover an incredible history. For centuries ago, Felipa and her horse, Cara Blanca, were running for their lives. As the fates of Beatriz, Felipa and their horses become entwined, Beatriz realises that the future of the world's rarest horses depends on her. Based on the true story of the Abaco Barb, a real-life mystery that has remained unsolved for over five hundred years.
THE GIRL WHO RODE THE WIND (HARPER COLLINS 2016) Reprinted by Harper Collins in paperback SUMMARY: When Lola's grandmother Loretta takes her to Siena, Italy, for the summer, Lola learns of her family's history of heartbreak and adventure, stretching back to the Second World War. In 1945, Loretta's nickname was 'The Daredevil' due to her fearless competing in the town's famous Palio horse races - until war broke out and led to sadness and loss for Loretta. Lola jumps at the chance to enter the modern-day Palio on a beautiful horse called Nico. Can she win, in honour of her beloved grandmother? And solve a mystery that will bring happiness and hope to Loretta? PONYMAD RATING: 2 HORSESHOES
THE DIAMOND HORSE (HARPER COLLINS 2016) Reprinted by Harper Collins in paperback SUMMARY: Anna Orlov might be the luckiest girl in the world. She is the daughter of a Russian Count and lives in a beautiful snowbound palace that is home to a menagerie of wonderful animals: tigers, wolfhounds and, of course, horses. And she is also the owner of a beautiful heirloom - a diamond necklace with a secret past. But when Anna defies her father's wishes and secretly raises a young colt alongside her pet tiger cub, her actions will have far reaching consequences. And soon Anna, her tiger and her horse will be fighting for survival in the frozen tundra of Siberia…
THE THUNDERBOLT PONY (HARPER COLLINS 2017) Reprinted by Harper Collins in paperback When a devastating earthquake hits Evie's hometown of Parnassus on New Zealand's South Island, she and the rest of the town are forced to evacuate. Evie's injured mum is one of the first to be rescued by helicopter and Evie will be next. But when realises that she will be forced to leave her beloved pony, Gus, her dog, Jock, and her cat Moxy behind, she is determined to find another way. Before the rescue helicopter returns, Evie flees with Gus, Jock and Moxy in a race against time across difficult terrain to reach the port of Kaikoura, where she has heard that people will be evacuated by ship in three days' time. Surely there will be space for her, Gus, Jock and Moxy there?
Collectors Info: All in print at time of this update (Summer 2018) and can be bought new in the UK and USA. Also available as kindle e-books.
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