Jasmine's Lucky Star

Name: Jasmine's Lucky Star
ISBN: 9780746060254

For the child learning to trust their instincts and build confidence, Jasmine's story explores the special bond between a girl and her horse, reminding us that true luck comes from within.

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About This Book

A parent might reach for this book when their child is struggling with self-doubt or relying on external 'lucky charms' instead of trusting their own abilities. The story follows Jasmine, a young rider who believes her pony, Star, is her lucky charm for competitions. When faced with challenges, she must look beyond superstition and discover that her success comes from her own hard work, practice, and the strong bond she shares with her pony. Gentle and encouraging, this chapter book is perfect for newly independent readers, exploring themes of self-confidence, perseverance, and the rewards of dedication. It's an ideal choice to help a child recognize their own inner strength.

Horses Self-Confidence & Identity Animals Friendship & Loyalty Friendship & Social Resilience & Perseverance Making Friends Nature & Outdoors

What Parents Should Know

Mild PerilMild

Minor tension and risks associated with a horse show jumping competition.

Sensitive Topics

The book is very gentle and contains no significant sensitive topics. It touches on performance anxiety and self-doubt in a direct, age-appropriate, and secular manner. The resolution is entirely positive and hopeful, reinforcing a growth mindset.