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After earning a top scholarship, Malory pushes past self‑doubt to secure the second‑rank spot on Chestnut Hill’s prestigious equestrian team. When her new pony is injured, she shifts focus to Tybalt, a horse accustomed to wariness and defense. Trusting her intuition, Malory believes a special bond can be forged, and she bets her future at Chestnut Hill on the partnership’s potential to win.
First publish date: 2005
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Lauren Brooke
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