Horse Show Setback
By Mari Bolte
When Mojo can’t compete, Dot discovers the horse show holds an unexpected surprise.
Genres
What is Horse Show Setback about?
Dot is thrilled about entering her first horse show with her new pony, Mojo. But when Mojo hurts his leg and must stay home to rest, Dot’s exciting plans are suddenly changed. Although she feels disappointed, Dot chooses to support her friends Lily and Bess as they compete. At the show, she discovers that helping others can be just as rewarding as riding herself. An unexpected surprise gives Dot a memorable day and shows how kindness and a positive attitude can make a difference.
About the author
Mari Bolte is a children’s author and editor who has written hundreds of books. Her lively non-fiction explores animals, science, history, sport and popular culture, helping young readers discover new ideas. She has also written books about Taylor Swift and other exciting subjects. Mari’s clear, friendly writing makes learning fun for curious readers everywhere.
Pages
64 pages
Reading age
Early Chapter Book (6-10)
This edition
2025
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