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1) Pony crazy
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"No one loves horses more than Meg. She has pony books, pony toys, and even a pony rug! But Meg lives in the big city and has never been around real ponies before. Then her family moves to the country, and on her first day of school, Meg makes a new friend--a friend who lives on a horse farm! Beginning readers will cheer as Meg meets, feeds, and grooms her very first horses. A sweet story of friendship and big ideas, this is the perfect book for horse...
2) The new pony
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"The Pony Scouts are becoming better at riding with every lesson. But just when they think they've seen it all, a new horse arrives on Jill's farm--one who hasn't been ridden before! Taffy is a beautiful palomino pony that needs Jill's help. With a little patience and a lot of love, Jill and the Pony Scouts will make Taffy a member of the family."--Jkt. flap.
3) Pony party
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
When Jill's mom asks the Pony Scouts to help her run a pony party for a little girl's birthday, Meg, Jill, and Annie can't wait to help! After all, any girl who is having a pony party must share the Pony Scouts' love for all things horses. But when the Pony Scouts arrive at the party, they see that the birthday girl is the only one at the party who is not interested in riding the horses! How could this be? The Pony Scouts will find out!
5) Luna
Author
Series
Horse diaries volume 12
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
In the Netherlands in 1855, May, a young member of a circus family who is not permitted to perform because of a twisted foot, bonds with a local Friesian farm horse that she names Luna, and together the two perform a heroic act that changes their futures for the better. Includes facts about Friesian horses.
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
The first day of school becomes chaotic when third-grader Will's younger brother, Steve, arrives for kindergarten. Will should be excited to start third grade. But his little brother, Steve, is starting kindergarten. The same laugh-out-loud writing and hilarious illustrations that brought us How Not to Babysit Your Brother now portray the tribulations and embarrassments of starting school with a very troublesome little brother. School will never be...
9) Yatimah
Author
Series
Horse diaries volume 6
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
In a mid-ninth-century Bedouin camp in the Arabian Desert, a horse is born to a prized Arabian war mare who dies during the birth, and the foal is raised with dreams of continuing her mother's glory as a war mare. Includes facts about Arabian horses and their importance to Bedouin tribes.
10) The perfect word
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Templeton helps Charlotte to save Wilbur by finding words for her to put in her web.
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A hilarious Step 2 reader about starting at a new school! David is the new kid at school, and is worried about fitting in. Steve is NOT worried about fitting in, and tells David, "Just do what I do and you will be great!" But when David listens a little too well, Steve has a bona fide copycat on his hands!Join the brothers from How Not to Start Third Grade , How Not to Babysit Your Brother , and How Not to Run for Class President for a new adventure...from...
14) Chasing gold
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Saving up money and time to visit a prestigious riding clinic, Haley pulls away from family and friends in order to pursue her dream.
15) Maddie's dream
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Madison "Maddie" Martinez loves her weekly riding lessons, and she loves working with her favorite horse, Cloudy, every time. So she is shocked when she finds out Cloudy's former owners might want to buy her back! Maddie desperately concocts various plans to stop the sale: maybe she can raise money to buy Cloudy herself, or what if she can make the potential buyers lose interest? Maddie's online Pony Post friends--Brooke Rhodes, Hayley Duncan, Nina...
17) Jingle Bells
Author
Series
Horse diaries volume 11
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Language
English
Description
Wisconsin, 1915. Jingle Bells is a strong Clydesdale gelding with a steady temperament. He enjoys pulling the hay wagon in the summer and a sleigh in the winter, and he loves his human friend, Kari. But when Kari's brother comes home for Christmas with a Model T Ford, will the family still need Jingle Bells?
18) A winning gift
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
When she finds some papers in her mother's dresser, Maddie suspects that her mother is being transferred again and is torn between helping her best friend and spending all her remaining time with her favorite pony.
19) Moonlight mile
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
When her horse show performance goes horribly wrong, Nina wonders if a Halloween ghost could be involved in this fourth book in a contemporary middle grade series in the tradition of Marguerite Henry's Misty of Chincoteague. Nina Peralt's boarding and lesson barn will be putting on a horse show this fall, and she can't wait to show off how well she and her pony, Breezy, have been doing lately! Bonus: the cute older brother of one of her fellow riders...
Author
Series
Junior Ninja Champion volume 1
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Five unlikely friends are brought together to compete in the first Junior Ninja competition, a televised contest of athletic ability based on the popular National Ninja Champion show.
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