Horse Games (Saddle Club)

By Bonnie Bryant

Book Overview

Stevie is excited about a great new sport--polocrosse. When she learns that the Horse Wise Pony Club will be playing against her boyfriend's team, she's thrilled. Now she'll finally have the chance to... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0553158821
• ISBN13: 9780553158823
• Release Date: April 1991
• Publisher: Skylark Books
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 7.8"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7

Customer Reviews

horse games

The Saddle Club is excited to learn that Max is going to teach their Pony Club a new game called polocrosse. However, Stevie becomes overly competitive, as she is determined to beat her boyfriend's Pony Club in an upcoming match. Carole has problems of her own: she is trying to befriend a girl her age, Marie Dana, who is recovering from an accident. Carole believes that riding will be therapeutic for her, but can she convince Marie? A lively read and light on the preachiness that sometimes mars the other series books.

Polo anyone?

Stevie and Phil are competive, everyone knows that. But when Phil brags about being better at polo than she is, Stevie is determined to prove him wrong- at no expense. She bosses everyone around and risks injury to be better than him. Meanwhile, Carole is helping Marie, a girl she met at the hospital. Marie's father died in a car accident and she needs Carole's support. But Carole doesn't tell her that her mother died...