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Tilly's Pony Tails: Solo the Super Star: Book 6
Pippa Funnell, Hachette Children's Group, Jennifer Miles
Tilly's Pony Tails, Interest age: from c 7 years, Fiction, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Animal stories (Children's / Teenage)
Perfect for the pony mad market - the sixth in a series about a girl who is also a 'horse whisperer' - from the eventing world's number one rider.
Summer is approaching, and so is Tilly's first competition. After years of dreaming about being able to ride and compete, it's finally happening and it's all Tilly can think about! But before she can worry about her own performance, Tilly has to help new friends Brook and his black thoroughbred, Solo, overcome their nerves, and when she does, Brook reveals that he and Tilly have more in common than anyone could have guessed.
For every girl who has ever longed for a pony of her own, these delightful,
warm and engaging stories are packed with Pippa's expert advice on
everything you ever wanted to know about horses.
Pippa Funnell
Pippa Funnell is the first woman to become eventing's world number one. She was born Pippa Nolan in 1968 and, with her first horse, Sir Barnaby, went from pony-club level to Badminton, en route winning the European Young Rider title in 1987. Her numerous victories include back-to-back European Championships in 1991 and 2001, and back-to-back Olympic silver medals in 2000 and 2004. She is the first winner of the Rolex Grand Slam, in 2003, and has won Badminton three times, in 2002, 2003 and 2005. In 2003 she was awarded the Sunday Times Sportswoman of the Year. In 2005 she was awarded an MBE in the Birthday Honours List. Pippa is married to the international show jumper William Funnell and lives in Surrey.
Pippa's website is http://www.pippafunnell.com/ and you can follow her on Twitter @pippafunnellTPT
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