Rowan Tree Stables: Pony Camp Chaos
When disaster strikes Rowen tree stables Grace and Aaron along with their faithful ponies Daisy and Nipper must try to get the help that’s needed on time. The flowing storyline is complemented by Carberry’s easy use of Irish slag and heritage creating a sense of familiarity which draws the reader in until they feel as if they are also jumping the exhilarating hights of the puissance and galloping alongside Grace and Aaron across the Irish countryside.
This fantastic read inspired by Nina Carberry’s own thrilling adventures is the second instalment of the Rowen Tree Stables series. Presented as a wonderful hardback punctuated with tasteful illustrations, the text is big and well-spaced making it more accessible to the most reluctant reader. Filled with musings on friendship, valuable life lessons and a portrayal of the Irish horse riding experience, any budding young equine athlete will not be able to put it down. Tension and humour intertwine throughout this story with Carberry combining light childhood banter elevate the tensions of daunting decisions and inspiring acts of bravery from every character.
Carberry’s own knowledge, experience and passion shines through in this novel regarding the world of horses, giving this book an educational twist with accurate pony knowledge on ever page. A glossary is even provided at the back of this book furthering knowledge and making it an all the more engaging read.
