Her luck changes when she rescues half starved Storm Warning from certain death in an East End slaughter yard, paying for him with a one dollar bill. The premise is about a teenage girl Casey Blue who has always dreamed of being an eventer but lives in Hackney in the east end of London and doesn’t have the money for riding lessons, never mind the costs of becoming a world class eventer. I started this series of books when the first one came out in 2012 and even though they are supposed to be for people younger than me (as a teenager I am not in the age bracket that this book is intended for) I was hooked from the first book-it really is good for any horse lover regardless of age. 'About this title' may belong to another edition of this title.Book: Fire Storm (One Dollar Horse Book 3) The underlying message is that a dream is achievable if you are willing to put in the hard work and make the sacrifices. BOOKS FOR KEEPS 20120301 Full of equine detail the book is definitely one for horse-lovers though the story is so strong that it will interest non-horsey types too. Martin Chilton TELEGRAPH ONLINE 20120323 Certain to be a huge favourite with readers and will bear comparison with classic horse stories by authors such as Patricia Leitch and KM Peyton. You can't help but identify with this courageous animal and St John makes you feel the thrill of what it must be like to jump over a fence on such a horse with such heart and soul. one of the best characters in this thrilling rags-to-riches tale is Storm Warning. Nicolette Jones THE SUNDAY TIMES 20120408. Writerly, full of equestrian knowledge and rich in character - not least of the horse - this is also a tale of first love, and is a handsome package with deep pink-edged pages. NEWBOOKSMAG 20120301 Lauren St John's The One Dollar Horse is rare among pony books in setting its dream-come-true story in inner-city London. The author has a flowing style and an art for bringing her characters to life. BOOKS FOR KEEPS 20120312 There are many twists and turns but the plot is easy to follow and gripping, I would recommend this book for girls aged from twelve through to adult. The One Dollar Horse is certain to be huge favourite with readers and will bear comparison with classic horse stories by authors such as Patricia Leitch and K M Peyton.

The one dollar horse book