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Jenny Oldfield è un'autrice di numerose opere sia per bambini che per adulti, la cui scrittura attinge spesso dalla sua passione per i cavalli. Le sue storie risuonano con i giovani lettori, in particolare con coloro che condividono l'amore per i compagni equini. Oldfield è nota per la sua capacità di creare narrazioni avvincenti che arricchiscono il panorama letterario. Il suo vasto catalogo testimonia la sua instancabile dedizione all'arte della narrazione.







The owner of Krista's stable yard has been rushed to hospital! Krista promises she'll take care of the ponies. But when it looks like the stables will have to close, Krista comes up with a dramatic solution ...
Samson is a massive Old English Sheepdog and his tiny owner can't control him. The twins decide to train him - at last they seem to be getting him under control, but he becomes injured and he runs off. The snow quickly covering his trail - can they find the injured dog before he freezes to death?
At the end of their holiday Helen and Hannah spot a Shetland pony and foal. The pony breaks free but the foal is too weak to follow. Now the twins must win his trust and find out why the ponies have been abandoned. schovat popis
It’s wintertime, with long nights and plenty of time for stargazing. One night, Krista senses that Shining Star is in trouble. She goes immediately to the magic spot and hears his voice, telling her that he’s trapped—he’s been caught up in a plot to steal some thoroughbreds from a local stable, and is imprisoned with them. How can Krista help? She realizes that she must call in Star's brother and sister, North Star and Pale Moon... but how can she find them?
Krista's new neighbor, Alice, has difficulty adjusting to her new home and school, and when she runs away from her grandmother's house, Krista and her magical flying pony, Shining Star, set out to find the missing girl.
Darcy, a friend of Krista's from school, leaves her dog with Krista to look after while she's away. Molly is a beautiful golden retriever and Krista loves her. She has a wonderful time with Molly, running her along the cliff path on summer evenings. But then Molly disappears! Everyone is involved in the search, but she is nowhere to be found. Krista rides out in search, feeling scared about Molly and guilty that she hasn't looked after her well enough for Darcy. She calls Shining Star, but he has urgent matters to deal with. Can he help in the search for Molly?
After a pony at the stable yard named Drifter has been sold, Krista discovers that he is being mistreated by his new owner and, with the help of her magical flying pony, Shining Star, she sets out to rescue the neglected animal.
A cult classic for its candid confessions and sparkling wit, this extended edition of Simple But Not Easy remains an indispensable companion for all those interested in the rewarding but enigmatic pursuit of investing.
Helen finds a litter of abandoned kittens, and she and Hannah are determined to give one of them a home. But the kitten they choose doesn't make it through the night. The twins are devastated, until they realise another kitten needs their help