The One Dollar Horse series by Lauren St. John is an inspiring equestrian trilogy following the journey of Casey Blue, a determined teenager from a rough neighborhood in London who dreams of competing in the Badminton Horse Trials. Books in the Series: The One Dollar...
The Stay the Distance series by Mara Dabrishus is a captivating collection of equestrian-themed novels that delve into the life of July Carter, a young woman deeply immersed in the world of horse racing. The series intricately portrays her personal growth, familial...
The Golden Filly series by Lauraine Snelling is a collection of ten novels that follow the journey of sixteen-year-old Tricia Evanston, a passionate and determined young jockey with aspirations of winning the Triple Crown. Set against the backdrop of the competitive...
The Riding Lessons series by Sara Gruen is a dramatic and emotional duology centered around Annemarie Zimmer, a former competitive equestrian whose life takes unexpected turns after a tragic accident. Riding Lessons – Annemarie was a rising star in the equestrian...
The A Circuit series by Georgina Bloomberg and Catherine Hapka is a young adult equestrian drama that follows the lives of elite teenage riders in the high-stakes world of competitive show jumping. Set in the glamorous, fast-paced equestrian circuit, the series...
The Shadow Horse series by Alison Hart is a suspenseful equestrian mystery duology that follows 13-year-old Jas Schuler as she uncovers a web of deception in the horse world. Shadow Horse – After witnessing her wealthy grandfather’s prized horse, Whirlwind, being...
Horse Girl by Carrie Seim is a humorous and heartfelt middle-grade novel about Wills, a 12-year-old girl who is obsessed with horses but feels out of place in her new equestrian community. After moving to a new town, she finally gets the chance to take riding lessons...
The Jinny at Finmory series by Patricia Leitch is a classic British horse series that follows Jinny Manders, a passionate and determined girl who moves with her family to Finmory, a remote Scottish Highlands farm. There, she encounters Shantih, a wild and fiery...
The Horses of Oak Valley Ranch series by Jane Smiley is a collection of five novels that follow Abby Lovitt, a young girl growing up on her family's horse ranch in 1960s California. Throughout the series, Abby navigates the challenges of adolescence, horse training,...
The Horse and His Boy by C.S. Lewis is the fifth book in The Chronicles of Narnia (in publication order) and serves as a standalone adventure set during the reign of the Pevensies. The story follows a boy named Shasta, who escapes his harsh life in Calormen after...
The Thoroughbred series, created by Joanna Campbell, begins with the first four books focusing on Ashleigh Griffen's deepening connection with a special filly named Wonder. Here's a summary of each: 1. A Horse Called Wonder Ashleigh Griffen's family relocates to...
A Horse Named Sky by Rosanne Parry is a middle-grade novel that tells the story of Sky, a wild mustang colt born in the mid-19th-century Nevada Territory. Through Sky's perspective, readers experience his journey from a newborn foal to a leader of his herd. As human...
The Saddle Club series by Bonnie Bryant is a beloved middle-grade book series that follows three best friends—Carole Hanson, Stevie Lake, and Lisa Atwood—who bond over their shared love of horses at Pine Hollow Stables. Together, they navigate the challenges of horse...
The Phantom Stallion series by Terri Farley is an exciting middle-grade adventure series that follows 13-year-old Samantha Forster as she returns to her family’s Nevada ranch after spending two years in the city recovering from an accident. She is eager to reunite...
The Canterwood Crest series by Jessica Burkhart is a drama-filled middle-grade book series that follows Sasha Silver, a talented young equestrian, as she navigates life at the prestigious Canterwood Crest Academy. The elite boarding school is known for its competitive...
The Keeker series by Hadley Higginson is a charming early chapter book collection that follows eight-year-old Keeker and her pony, Plum. Keeker, a spirited and imaginative girl, dreams of adventure, and with her clever Connemara pony by her side, she experiences the...
The Silver Pony Ranch series by D.L. Green is a fun and engaging chapter book series about two best friends, Tori and Mira, who spend their summers at Silver Pony Ranch. There, they get to ride, care for, and have exciting adventures with their ponies. Each book in...
The Breyer Stablemates series is a collection of early chapter books inspired by the beloved Breyer model horses. Each book follows a different child and their horse, exploring themes of friendship, adventure, and horsemanship. Set in various equestrian settings, from...