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Emma's Connemara pony, Buttercup, has always been full of energy and surprises. But when Buttercup's unpredictable spooks lead to dangerous falls, her parents tell Emma that they have to sell her. But the unexpected discovery of an old horsemanship book magically transports Emma to the Manège des Tuileries in 18th century Paris, where she gets a lesson from the legendary French horseman François Robichon de La Guérinière. She learns that true horsemanship is about understanding, not just control. During her lesson, De La Guérinière challenges her to find out what Buttercup is trying to tell her. But the clock is ticking. Can Emma discover why Buttercup keeps spooking? Or will her parents have no choice but to sell Buttercup? Brimming with horse riding tips, fascinating equestrian history, and a touch of time travel magic, this exciting pony adventure from Co. Meath is perfect for horse lovers aged 8 to 14 and is an ideal gift for birthdays and Christmas. The Old Masters Series This book is part of the Old Masters series. The Old Masters series is a remarkable historical time travel series, celebrating the famous historical figures including Antonie de Pluvinel, William Cavendish, the first Duke of Newcastle, and François Robichon de La Guérinière. This captivating pony adventure series is written by award-winning Irish equestrian author, Elaine Heney.

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Elaine Heney is the #1 best-selling author, award-winning film-maker, director of Grey Pony Films, and creator of the 'Listening to the Horse(TM)' documentary. She has helped over 120,000+ horse owners in 113 countries to create awesome relationships with their horses. Elaine lives in Ireland with her horses Ozzie & Matilda. Discover Elaine's series of world renowned online groundwork, riding & training programs at Grey Pony Films.

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