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Bonnie Bryant

Riding Camp

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"Riding Camp" by Bonnie Bryant is a young adult novel that follows the story of eleven-year-old Lisa Atwood as she attends a summer riding camp for the first time. Lisa, a passionate horseback rider, is thrilled to be spending her summer at Pine Hollow Stables, where she can ride and care for horses every day. At camp, Lisa meets a diverse group of riders, including the talented and confident Stevie Lake, the shy and insecure Carole Hanson, and the wealthy and snobby Veronica DiAngelo. Together, the girls navigate the ups and downs of camp life, from early morning riding lessons to evening trail rides through the woods. Along the way, they learn valuable lessons about friendship, perseverance, and the importance of hard work. Bryant's writing is engaging and accessible, making "Riding Camp" a great choice for young readers who love horses or are looking for a fun and exciting summer read. The novel also touches on important themes such as bullying and self-doubt, offering valuable insights and advice for readers navigating their own social challenges. Overall, "Riding Camp" is a delightful and engaging novel that will appeal to horse lovers and fans of coming-of-age stories alike. Its relatable characters, exciting riding scenes, and timeless themes make it a classic of the young adult genre. If you're looking for a summer read that will transport you to the world of horseback riding and friendship, "Riding Camp" is the perfect choice. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a complete beginner, Bryant's novel is sure to inspire and delight. So saddle up and get ready for a wild ride through the world of Pine Hollow Stables!!!

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