Kiana, a keen equestrian at Valley of the Hills stables, is not chosen as a team member for the Pony Games Championship at the Festival of Horses. But, inspired by the enthusiasm of a young, disabled rider, Kiana and her best friend Kate form their own team of five riders.
The five young equestrians spend the summer training for the big event, with gallops on the beach and some wonderful adventures along the way. These "losers," as they are labeled, form a lifelong friendship while they learn the importance of supporting each other and growing as a team.
The saying that "attitude is...
Kiana, a keen equestrian at Valley of the Hills stables, is not chosen as a team member for the Pony Games Championship at the Festival of Horses. ...
The sinister "jungle" - that ill-defined and amorphous place where civilization has no foothold and survival is always in doubt - is the terrifying setting for countless works of the imagination. In Jungle Fever, Charlotte Rogers goes deep into five books that first defined the jungle as a violent and maddening place.
The sinister "jungle" - that ill-defined and amorphous place where civilization has no foothold and survival is always in doubt - is the terrifying se...
Looks at how fiction from the American tropics written since 1950 engages with the promise of El Dorado in the age of the Anthropocene. Just as the golden kingdom was never found, natural resource extraction has not produced wealth and happiness for the peoples of the tropics.
Looks at how fiction from the American tropics written since 1950 engages with the promise of El Dorado in the age of the Anthropocene. Just as the go...
