Dandy, the Mountain Pony
Dandy, the Mountain Pony by Kelly Wilson is a captivating tale published by Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited in November 2018. This 160-page book, written in English, follows nine-year-old Vicki Wilson as she navigates the challenges of training her own wild pony after her beloved lease pony is sold. With limited financial resources, Vicki is determined to earn the trust of her new chestnut pony, Dandy, in hopes of continuing her passion for riding.
Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of perseverance and the bond between humans and animals. As Vicki embarks on her journey to tame Dandy, she faces the trials of Pony Club and the excitement of competing at Ribbon Days. This story draws inspiration from the early experiences of the Wilson Sisters, highlighting their encounters with horses in the wild and the lessons learned in their quest to become champions.
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In the first Showtym Adventure, Vicki must train her own wild pony in order to continue her dream of riding.
When nine-year-old Vicki Wilson’s beloved lease pony is sold, she is heartbroken. Her family doesn’t have much money, and she is desperate to have a pony of her own so she can keep riding.
Then Vicki has the chance she has been waiting for, to tame and train her own wild pony! How will she earn the trust of her beautiful new chestnut? And will Dandy ever be quiet enough for her to ride at Pony Club or compete at Ribbon Days?
This story is inspired by the Wilson Sisters’ early years, where Vicki, Kelly and Amanda Wilson first encounter horses in the wild and learn what it takes to make them champions.
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