About This Book
A parent might reach for this book when their child is facing the anxieties of a new competitive environment, whether in sports or school. It follows Kit, a student at an elite equestrian boarding school, as she prepares for a major competition. The story explores themes of resilience, friendship, and self-confidence, making it ideal for readers 8-12. It provides a positive model for navigating jealousy, pressure, and teamwork in a high-stakes setting, all wrapped in an exciting story for any horse lover.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
The book does not contain significant sensitive topics like death or divorce. The conflicts are social and emotional, focused on competition, jealousy, and performance anxiety. The approach is direct and secular, with characters learning clear lessons about sportsmanship and integrity. The resolution is hopeful, with personal growth valued alongside winning.
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