Book details
Jill's Pony Trek (The Jill Books by Ruby Ferguson Book 9)
Description
Jill Little realises that a chance meeting will lead to one of her most exciting summer holidays - a week's pony trekking over the moors. The ten trekkers have a wonderful time, until Jill and Ann become separated from the main party. Suddenly they find themselves lost on the moor, and night is drawing on.
Age
9-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
160 pages
Book in series
#9
Why to read
- Nostalgia and Charm: 'Jill's Pony Trek' offers a delightful journey back to a simpler time in children's literature, filled with the charm and innocence of mid-20th-century England. Readers who grew up with the series or enjoy classic children's books will find a comforting sense of nostalgia in its pages.
- Equestrian Enthusiasm: For horse lovers and those interested in equestrian pursuits, this book provides an engaging portrayal of pony trekking adventures. It's a great way to indulge in the joys of horse riding and learn about the care and dedication required for these animals.
- Character Development: Throughout the series, Jill's character grows and matures, and 'Jill's Pony Trek' is no exception. Readers can enjoy following her development as she faces new challenges and experiences, making it a good read for those interested in character-driven stories.
- Wholesome Entertainment: Ruby Ferguson's 'Jill' series is known for its wholesome content, making 'Jill's Pony Trek' a suitable and enjoyable read for children and young readers. It's a book that can be shared and enjoyed by the whole family, promoting values such as friendship, responsibility, and perseverance.