Cathy Hapka

Saddle up for a big day at the horse show. Jill and her beloved pony, Apples, have been practicing their riding skills and are finally ready to compete. Jill is thrilled to show off everything they have learned together. But when they arrive at the showgrounds, Jill takes one look at the other riders and their fancy horses, and her excitement quickly turns into worry. The competition looks incredibly tough. Suddenly, Jill starts to doubt if she and Apples are really good enough to win a ribbon. Will Jill let her nerves get the best of her, or can she remember the most important part of riding? Join Jill and Apples as they face their fears and discover that true success is about doing your best and having fun with your favorite pony.

Get ready for the best weekend ever. The Pony Scouts have an amazing plan, and they are counting down the minutes until the fun begins. First, they are heading to the barn for an exciting riding lesson, where they will practice trotting and steering their favorite ponies around the ring. After they brush the ponies and give them plenty of treats, the girls are heading home for a massive, fun-filled sleepover. They have all their snacks ready and their sleeping bags rolled out. But just when they think their perfect pony-themed weekend is completely mapped out, they stumble upon a massive, wonderful surprise that changes everything. What could the amazing secret be? Perfect for kids who are gaining confidence in reading on their own, this delightful story is packed with friendship, teamwork, and plenty of adorable horses. Join the Pony Scouts as they saddle up for an unforgettable adventure.