The Perfect Distance by Kim Ablon Whitney is a young adult novel that delves into the competitive equestrian world through the eyes of seventeen-year-old Francie Martinez. Working as a groom to afford her training, Francie rides under one of the nation’s top equitation coaches. With her final year of eligibility, she aspires to win the prestigious Maclay Finals at Madison Square Garden. The narrative explores themes of ambition, socioeconomic disparities, and self-discovery as Francie navigates the pressures of high-stakes competition and personal challenges.
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The Perfect Distance: A Novel
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