Whinnies on the Wind by Angela Dorsey is a captivating nine-book series that blends wilderness adventure, emotional growth, and a touch of the supernatural. Aimed at readers aged 9–14, it follows the journey of Evy, a teenage girl with the unique ability to...
The USPC Guide to Conformation, Movement and Soundness by Susan E. Harris is a concise yet comprehensive resource designed for equestrians seeking to understand how a horse's physical structure influences its performance and health. Part of the Howell Equestrian...
Grooming to Win: How to Groom, Trim, Braid, and Prepare Your Horse for Show by Susan E. Harris is a comprehensive guide for equestrians aiming to present their horses at their best in the show ring. Widely regarded as a definitive resource, this third edition has been...
Western Riding (Horse Illustrated Guide) by Lesley Ward is a concise and visually engaging introduction to the fundamentals of Western riding. This 96-page guide, part of the Horse Illustrated series, is designed for beginners and intermediate riders seeking to build...
And We Danced by Toni Mari is the first book in the Dancing with Horses trilogy, a young adult equestrian romance that follows 17-year-old Jane Mitchell as she navigates the challenges of competitive dressage and unexpected romance. Jane believes she's found her dream...
The Working Equitation Training Manual: 101 Exercises for Schooling and Competing by Ali Kermeen is a practical, step-by-step guide designed for riders of all levels who want to train for or improve their skills in the sport of working equitation. The book offers 101...
Hunter Seat Equitation by George H. Morris is a classic, authoritative guide on the principles of English-style riding, particularly focused on the hunter seat discipline. First published in 1971 and still widely respected today, this book is often referred to as the...
Judging Hunters and Equitation: The Definitive Book on Judging for Riders, Trainers, Parents, and Licensed Officials by Julie Winkel and Tricia Booker is a comprehensive guide that demystifies the subjective process of judging in the hunter and equitation disciplines....
Horse Trouble by Kristin Varner is a semi-autobiographical middle-grade graphic novel that follows twelve-year-old Kate, who is passionate about horseback riding. Despite her enthusiasm, Kate faces challenges such as body image insecurities, teasing from peers at the...
Ride On is a middle-grade graphic novel that follows twelve-year-old Victoria, who has grown weary of the competitive horse-riding scene. Seeking a fresh start, she transfers to a new stable, aiming to enjoy riding without the pressures of competition. There, she...
Falynn Koch is an American cartoonist, author, and illustrator known for creating engaging educational graphic novels for middle-grade readers. Born and raised in Buffalo, New York, she holds an MFA in sequential art from the Savannah College of Art and Design and is...
This book is filled with true stories about girls who adore horses, just like you! Each tale shares exciting adventures and heartfelt moments, showing how horses can teach us about bravery, hard work, and believing in ourselves. Whether it's galloping through fields,...
By Susan Count – Book 1 in the Dream Horse Adventures Series Twelve-year-old Mary is a quiet girl with a big heart—and a big dream. Although she has a serious illness that keeps her from doing some things other kids can do, Mary’s love for horses helps her stay...
This book is filled with true stories about girls and the horses they love! From wild adventures on the trail to quiet moments of connection, each story shows how horses can teach important lessons about courage, faith, kindness, and friendship. Author Rebecca E....
By Miralee Ferrell – Book 1 in the Horses and Friends Series When 12-year-old Kate Ferris moves from her home in Spokane to a small town in Oregon, she feels lonely and out of place—especially without a horse to ride like she used to. But everything starts to change...
Blackjack: Dreaming of a Morgan Horse by Ellen F. Feld is the first installment in the Morgan Horse series, tailored for readers aged 9–13. The story follows Heather Richardson, a young equestrian who dreams of a striking black Morgan horse. Her dreams take a...
Creaky Acres: A Graphic Novel by Calista Brill and illustrated by Nilah Magruder is a heartwarming middle-grade story that explores themes of friendship, self-discovery, and the challenges of adapting to new environments. The narrative follows Nora, a skilled young...
All Things Ponies & Horses For Kids: Filled With Plenty of Facts, Photos, and Fun to Learn All About Horses by Animal Reads is an engaging nonfiction book tailored for children aged 6 and up. This 86-page paperback combines vibrant real-life images with accessible...