![]() ![]() ![]() With her single father recently out of prison, Casey does not have many resources to support her pie in the sky dream: winning the Badminton Horse Trials. “The One Dollar Horse” by Lauren St John is a horse fiction novel about a teenage girl called Casey Blue who lives in East London. The book has pick page edges and a grey horse on the cover. The paperback book is resting on a green ribbon with gold fringe and lettering that says “Finalist” next to a small horseshoe. Image is of “The One Dollar Horse” by Lauren St John. I realised despite this blog’s namesake and my shelves being full of them, it’s been a while since I’ve reviewed a book with tinted edges and this one caught my eye. So when I saw this book at the Lifeline Book Fair with fuchsia page edges, gold lettering and a pretty grey horse on the cover, of course I bought it. When I was young, I was an avid pony fiction fan and have even written about how it is at heart a feminist genre of books. Young adult pony fiction about rescuing a horse to become a championĬontent warning: racial stereotypes, slurs ![]()
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