" For readers aged 7 to 9 " Engaging stories based on Alison's own childhood in country Australia " Colour illustrations featuring Roland's trademark charm, humour and well-observed detail " Easy-to-read short chapter book format " Themes include horses, friendship, circus, adventure, rural life

'Friendship, horses and adventure in an Australian country town - book two in this irresistible series of chapter books for young readers who love horses, created by two of Australia's bestselling storytellers and illustrators.'Horsepower, Spring 2007

Alison Lester was born in Foster, Australia, and grew up on a farm. She first rode a horse when she was just a a baby in her father's arms, and still rides whenever she can. Alison writes and illustrates her own stories, and her picture books are loved by families across Australia and around the world. She lives on a farm in Victoria, Australia with her husband and three children. Roland Harvey is one of Australia's best-loved illustrators. His books include At the Beach, In the Bush and In the City and the Bonnie & Sam series - The Horses and Ponies of Currawong Creek, in collaboration with Alison Lester.