Book details
Horse Shy (The Saddle Club #2)
Description
When one of Pine Hollow's students makes a terrible mistake, causing a tragic accident, Carole is done with riding forever. Unless Stevie and Lisa can remind her what friendship and the Saddle Club are all about.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
144 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Develops Equestrian Knowledge: 'Horse Shy (The Saddle Club #2)' provides readers with a deeper understanding of horse care, riding skills, and the equestrian world, making it a great read for those interested in learning more about horses and the responsibilities of owning and riding them.
- Strengthens Friendship Values: The book emphasizes the importance of friendship, teamwork, and loyalty through the adventures of the Saddle Club members. Readers can learn valuable lessons about the significance of supporting each other and working together to overcome challenges.
- Encourages Problem-Solving: As the characters in the book face various obstacles, readers are exposed to problem-solving and critical thinking. This can inspire them to think creatively and apply similar strategies to their own life situations.
- Promotes Perseverance and Determination: 'Horse Shy' showcases the characters' dedication to their goals, particularly in the realm of competitive horseback riding. This can motivate readers to persevere in their own pursuits and understand the rewards of hard work and determination.