Ponies, horses and related animals Books

Horses, donkeys and mules all look the same, right? But they're different. They have distinguishing characteristics that would set each apart from the other. Make sure that your child names a horse a horse, a donkey a donkey and a mule a mule. Yes, it's...

Taber is the story of a horse who struggles with a facial flaw; a mole on her nose. With an encouraging mother and friends who never leave her side, Taber learns the importance of inner beauty and inner strength.

An adorable (sometimes naughty) 28" tall miniature horse named Alvin is adopted by a family. He learns to adapt to his new home while making lifelong friends. Alvin must overcome change and rejection while learning to love his new family even if he is...

Encouraging girls from all backgrounds to learn to ride will help girls become the best they can be. Experience the trail riding competition these girls faced. This book tells a story of sportsmanship, history, teamwork, morals, courage, and good work...

No. 1 in the King Aldo series. Animaland is in an uproar in its struggle for survival. Aided by fairies and extraterrestrials, Aldo, a unicorn among horses, leads the fight against the ferocious lions, who rule the territory. Bilingual juvenile novel in...

"...A delightful book about kindness, family, Christmas miracles--and ponies." - Kirkus ReviewsWinner, LYRA Award, Best Novella, Bookstores Without BordersWinner, Reader Views AwardWinner, Best Novella, Hearts Through History RWANational...

This collection includes THREE full-length novels which have been featured in Pony & Style Magazine, Everything Horse UK Magazine, and Western Life Magazine.Saddle-up with a sweet, wholesome young adult equestrian series full of first loves,...

This delightful series of pony tales introduces readers to various native ponies and settings within the UK. In the first book of the Pony Series, we met Ed, the New Forest Pony. This second book features Fudge, a Dartmoor pony, who was J A Frost's very...

Blueberry’s Gift is the unlikely but true story of Blueberry, the Appaloosa pony, and his journey to do something with his life to help make the world a better place.  Through his hard work, calm strength, and bright personality, Blueberry...

Beaufort is a paint-a unique black and white horse. It never occurred to Beaufort that he was different, but when he started a new life with a new owner, 8-year old Sally, everything changed.Beaufort used to be a ranch horse, but with his new job across...

I created Talley the Horsey's character after our family horse, Taylor, and the amazing connection forged between my son and him. Taylor's outgoing, loving, and whimsical personality was the inspiration for Talley the Horsey and his adventures. I wanted...

At Stormy Hill, Ann Collins and her best friend, Ted, look forward to the birth of Lightning and Velvet's foal. When a difficult delivery leaves the filly with a twisted hock, Ted blames himself.Though the vets assure him that is not the case, Ted takes...

Inspired by a true story, this heartwarming tale of a horse's journey to her forever home will become an instant classic in your family. Sadie was born to a beautiful golden mare on a stormy night weeks too early. Determined to stand on her skinny,...

Nobody's perfect! This funny adventure ends with the happy triumph of two little misfits. With the friendly help of their village, a tiny Knight and his awkward peewee pony finally find happiness by simply being themselves. Wacky action; colorful lively...

Hiya, Peeps. I’m Aisha...Aisha the Bold. Just this past spring, my friend Em and I were so tight, working on improving our Hunter Jumper skills together for competition, but that was so yesterday. Now in the sticky heat of July, with my heart...

Author Lori Kaiser captures the heart and imagination of her young readers with real-life circumstances that positively affects their attitudes about life! Beatifully illustrated, Halley the Hungry Horse is about a young horse who eats too much and...

An indigenous American girl is guided by her grandmother to tame the wild Ghost Horse, a horse none of the men in the tribe have ever been able to catch. Through compassion and kindness, Ghost Horse comes to trust the girl, and soon they are riding...

Willhanna, a wise and athletic horse is counting the days until his 10th birthday. Josephine Rose, the kind Clydesdale, and his other horse friends on the farm want to find a special way to celebrate this big day.  One March afternoon, the horses...

Spike, Tristan, Hattie and Monica are working pupils who look after the horses at Mrs Cooper's Sheoaks Equestrian School. It's been a terrible year, with the drought driving up the cost of feed and making Mrs Cooper wonder whether she can keep...

Nobody believes the pony in Emily's snow globe comes alive at night, not even her best friends.Emily thought riding with her friends to celebrate her ninth birthday would be a dream come true, but when they start teasing her about her 'wild snow pony'...

After having an accident at the end of the rodeo, fifteen-year-old Alyson s life is rocked. Not only must her horse, Chiquita, undergo complicated surgery, but she also requires full time care. Alyson s life is stacked with things to do, especially after...

A little girl's wish comes true when her dream unicorn arrives and they set off on a day full of adventure. Share the love and magic of their world, where reality blends with fantasy and there's just enough sparkle to capture everyone's imagination.

IntroductionHorsefeathers is a story of friendship written by the Author when she was a nine-year-old girl living on a horse farm in Haymarket, Virginia. She shows the open heart and mind of a child who sees no reason that different animals cannot be...

When young Sophia is introduced to her new pony, Piper, things don't go as smoothly as planned. Could it be that Sophia isn't the only one who is nervous about new things?  Sophia and her best friend Savanna are at the barn when their trainer, Miss...

When young Sophia is introduced to her new pony, Piper, things don't go as smoothly as planned. Could it be that Sophia isn't the only one who is nervous about new things?  Sophia and her best friend Savanna are at the barn when their trainer, Miss...

Jemmy the pony visits the beach for the first time. While playing with his friends, he learns about all the sights, smells, and sounds of the ocean. With the help of his friends, he overcomes his fear of the water.

When Lily's adored pony is injured, it could be the end of their life together. A young girl's ability to keep her pony is threatened by financial stress on her family.The strain intensifies when the pony is injured requiring expensive treatment. Even if...

Hannah, Jade and Charlotte are mad about ponies and love riding. So when disaster strikes, they're the first to ride to the rescue...A riding school outing ends in trouble when a fire breaks out in an old building. With no phone line in place and...

Black Beauty was written in 1877 and was subtitled "The Autobiography of a Horse". It quickly became known as the best-loved animal story. In addition to this, the book achieved its aim to "induce kindness, sympathy and an understanding treatment of...

The Trotty Book is a children's book written by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps and published in 1874. The book tells the story of a young girl named Trotty who lives in a small New England town. Trotty is a curious and adventurous child who loves to explore the...

Childhood is a time when imagination runs wild and children are willing and eager to learn. This is no exception for little T and her friend Lee! While exploring her sister's closet, T makes a magical discovery that will change and enrich her...

Ugly Harry promises Bob a horse for his fifth birthday. But what happens when he breaks his promise?In this Little Bob adventure, Bob takes matters into his own hands.'Little Bob' books are true adventures and stories taken from the authors'...

Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.After years of struggling to achieve success in the Pony Club, Amber is offered the most amazing gift: a ready-made event horse. But all she wants is to focus on finding out how Elisha Templeton was involved in...

Join Amber Anderson on her first three adventures as she gets her first pony and joins the Pony Club. Amber is over the moon when her parents buy Pearl, her favourite riding school pony. But her joy soon turns to disappointment when she meets...

Bobby Squirrel's Best Day Ever! is the story of a young squirrel that relishes in the first time he gets to spend the whole day with his father. It tells of his experiences of the day, and the moments he will always remember, and cherish.

Magic Darling is a newborn filly who is learning how to be a horse. See what she learns in her first year on the farm. She lives in a small herd on a family farm in Texas. This book teaches small children about horse behavior. It is meant to introduce...

Dyce the Pony is about a real-life pony who was purchased by Teresa Watson to compete in barrel racing and pole bending. Dyce's unique color and big personality draw people to him everywhere he goes. This book is a tribute to Dyce from the time he was...

What is the mystery of Beware's name? To Lily, who has outgrown her pony, the mare Gramp brings home seems to be the answer to her dreams. But Gramp is uneasy. He can't help wondering why the mare is called Beware. Under Gramp's cautious supervision,...

Sunrise, The Barnegat Pony is Arline June Pearce's first children's book. It is her third published book.Pearce invites you to share her world of make-believe in the Barnegat, New Jersey Pinelands. With her motivational pen she renders adventure, moral...

Take a journey through the ages and around the world - from ancient Greece, to the time of Genghis Khan to Arthurian England and then to outback Australia in the 1950s. Each story weaves the fantastic into the commonplace or focuses on the special...

There is snow and ice on the ground, and Jimmy's ponies are bored in their stable. What can Jimmy do to keep them entertained? From turnips to tickles, even old plastic buckets, Jimmy discovers all kinds of exciting ways to keep the ponies happy until...

Perfect love casts out fear. Celestia, home to the Legion of the Unicorn, is a remarkable place where the power of love prevails over fear. Nick and Bethany, immortal humans, are unicorn riders. Along with other legion members, they and their...

Like little girls everywhere, five-year-old Gracie Youngblood dreams of having her own pony. But Gracie also wants a fast pony, one that can outrun the other ponies. Her dreams just may come true when for her birthday, she gets Rocket.With her new pony...

Horse friends forever?Emily Summers is on a mission. A scared little pony has come to Running Horse Ridge, the horse rescue ranch where she lives. Hercules desperately needs a friend, and Emily knows exactly how the lonely pony feels. She is new to...

A book about strength and forgiveness.Sidney Mouse and his family want to see the big soccer game at Somerset Farms. But Charlie the owl wants to see the Mouse family...for lunch!Sidney and his family must sneak past the hungry owl in time for the game,...

What do you get when you combine the Grand National, Cheltenham Gold Cup, 2000 Guineas and the Derby horse races? The Great Eight Chase, that's what.Let me paint you a picture. I've got eight finely tuned racehorses hailing from seven countries across...