The Rose Legacy series by Jessica Day George is a captivating fantasy trilogy for middle-grade readers (ages 8–12) that blends mystery, horses, and a strong heroine’s journey. Book 1: The Rose Legacy Orphaned girl Anthea Cross‑Thornley is sent to live with her...
Coral Cove Horse Adventures for Girls and Boys by Elaine Heney is an engaging middle-grade series (ages 9–12) set on Ireland’s scenic Coral Cove farm. Through six standalone yet connected books, readers follow 12-year-old Ciara, her Connemara pony Misty, and friend...
Born to Ride: An Equestrian's Dream by Gail O’Bannon is a 32-page illustrated picture book, first published in 2023, that introduces young readers to the excitement and passion of horseback riding. With artwork by Faiz Qatrun, the story celebrates a child's dream of...
Nawaab: Marwari Stallion of India by Gina McKnight is a beautifully illustrated children’s picture book, inspired by the early 19th-century legend of a young Marwari colt, Nawaab, and his bond with Prince Aryaman. When an earthquake strikes their kingdom, Prince...
Chosen by a Horse by Susan Richards is a touching memoir about healing and second chances. When Susan adopts a neglected mare named Lay Me Down, she doesn’t expect the deep bond that will form between them. As she cares for the gentle but terminally ill horse, Susan...
Faraway Horses by Buck Brannaman is a heartfelt memoir that shares the author's journey from a troubled childhood to becoming a renowned horse trainer. Through personal stories and experiences, Brannaman emphasizes the power of trust, compassion, and understanding in...
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse: Inspiring Conversations on Hope, Love and Personal Growth by Charlie Mackesy is a beautifully illustrated, reflective companion to Mackesy’s bestselling original. It expands on the gentle wisdom shared between the four...
The Old Quarry Lake Farms Tales by Marty Kay Jones is a heartwarming middle-grade series (ages 9–12) centered on Shelby Simone, a newcomer to rural life who bonds with fellow riders at Old Quarry Lake Farms. Each book explores real-life themes like friendship, change,...
The Meg & Merlin series by Tanya Landman is a dyslexia-friendly chapter-book collection for readers aged 7+, centered on Meg, a determined pony-lover, and her clever pony friend, Merlin. Each standalone installment features short chapters, clear layout, and...
In Cowgirl Katie, Katie Woo is excited for a day of horseback riding at a ranch with her friends. Dressed up in her cowgirl best, she faces a few funny hiccups during her ride—but learns to enjoy the adventure and discovers that trying something new can be a lot of...
Pal the Pony by R.A. Herman, illustrated by Betina Ogden, is a delightful Level 2 reader for ages 6–8. Pal is the smallest pony at the rodeo and initially feels discouraged because he can’t pull wagons, run fast, or buck like the big horses. However, he discovers his...
Hollyhill Farm and the Lonely Pony by Helen Haraldsen, illustrated by Liz Million, is a touching chapter book for ages 6–9 (approx. 100 pages) centered on Conker, the only pony of his kind at Hollyhill Farm. When he arrives, the other farm animals—cows and...
The Libby of High Hopes Series by Elise Primavera is a heartwarming middle-grade pony-adventure saga following Libby Thump, a hopeful 10-year-old with big dreams and an even bigger heart. Set between ages 10–11, the two-book series showcases her journey to...
Lulu and Pebbles: Pony Tales on the Farm by Reena Korde Pagnoni (illustrated by Jon Davis) is a heartwarming chapter book (around 100 pages) about an eight-year-old girl named Lulu whose life changes after a birthday pony arrives. As she befriends Pebbles, she...
Little Cowpoke Swings a Rope by Kelcie Martin (illustrated by Krystal Kramer) is a playful and inspiring picture book for early readers (ages 3–7). Young readers are invited “to grab your rope and join Little Cowpoke on the ranch!” The rhythmical story teaches the...
Cassidy and the Rainy River Rescue by Keely Chace (illustrated by Nikki Dyson) is a charming, Pony-themed picture book for ages 3–6. When a calf wanders into the river during a roundup, it's quick-thinking Cassidy the pony who spots the danger. Despite her small size...
The Legend of the Cosmic Cowgirl by Tiffany Schreiner (illustrated by Addison Joyner & Sheryl Russell) is a lyrical, empowering children’s picture book about resilience, kindness, and pioneering spirit. With poetic flair and a spirited Southern charm, this book...
Buckaroo Beau Lives on a Ranch by Kacy Burke, illustrated by Mel Schroeder, is a charming, rhyming picture book for toddlers and preschoolers that offers a window into farm life. Through a sing-song narrative, readers follow young Beau as he helps care for horses,...