Pippa's Pony Tales by Pippa Funnell 8 Books Collection Set - Fiction - Paperback

Titles in This Set:
Magic Spirit the Dream Horse
Red Admiral the Racehorse
Rosie the Perfect Pony
Samson the Stallion
Lucky Chance the New Foal
Solo the Super Star
Pride and Joy the Event Horse
Neptune the Heroic Horse

Format: Paperback

Overview:
Experience eight heartwarming pony adventures that follow Tilly Redbrow, a girl who communicates with horses and learns alongside them. In Magic Spirit the Dream Horse, Tilly befriends Magic Spirit after rescuing a frightened pony and discovers the power of trust, patience, and teamwork. As the series unfolds, Red Admiral the Racehorse, Rosie the Perfect Pony, Samson the Stallion, Lucky Chance the New Foal, Solo the Super Star, Pride and Joy the Event Horse, and Neptune the Heroic Horse build a world where courage, kindness, and friendship help young riders grow. These titles pair accessible pony-tale storytelling with practical tips from Pippa Funnell, offering gentle, dyslexia-friendly reading experiences. The eight books form a coherent arc about resilience, training, competition, and community—perfect for confident young readers who love horses, adventures and feel-good endings. Readers will delight in the blend of fiction and real-world horse knowledge threaded through every tale.

What This Collection Covers:
From rescue to racing, from everyday ponies to grand eventing, this eight-book collection tracks a season of growth for Tilly and the horses she loves. Each title introduces a new horse or journey, weaving warmth, humor and practical horse-care insights. Readers meet Magic Spirit, the grey dream horse, and watch him learn with Tilly. They see Red Admiral recover with patient guidance, and Rosie blossom into a confident pony partner. Across the set, Samson, Lucky Chance, Solo, Pride and Joy, and Neptune bring fresh adventures—riding clubs, shows, seaside rides and rescue moments. The stories blend accessible fiction with real-world horse knowledge, including tips suitable for young riders and families. The series’ setting at Silver Shoe Farm creates a reassuring, community-centered backdrop, inviting readers to cheer for progress, practice patience, and celebrate teamwork. This collection is ideal for horse-loving readers aged 7–9, who crave episodic adventures and uplifting endings, with gentle inspiration to learn and dream big.

Book-by-Book Guide:
Magic Spirit the Dream Horse
Magic Spirit the Dream Horse follows Tilly as she bonds with a rescued grey pony at Silver Shoe Farm, discovering the power of trust and patience. Together they navigate early training challenges toward a hopeful, shared future in the saddle.

Red Admiral the Racehorse
After Magic Spirit’s training begins, Tilly spends more time at Silver Shoe Farm, where she meets Red Admiral, a young racehorse recovering from an injury. Her horse-whispering skills guide him toward confidence and a steady path back to the track.

Rosie the Perfect Pony
Rosie the Perfect Pony follows Tilly’s pony-mad dreams as Rosie arrives at the farm. The pair built a growing partnership, while new friends—human and animal—join their circle. The book balances pony-care joys with adventures that test resilience.

Samson the Stallion
Samson the Stallion pits excitement against uncertainty at the London International Horse Show. When Magic Spirit grows ill, Tilly steps up, nursing him back and applying her calm, empathetic approach to a fiery stallion who others fear, showing leadership through compassion.

Lucky Chance the New Foal
At Silver Shoe Farm, the team celebrates a new birth as Sarafina’s foal arrives. Tilly nicknames the filly Lucky Chance, and the story celebrates care, curiosity, and the joy of witnessing a newborn horse begin its journey under patient guidance.

Solo the Super Star
With riding sharpened, Tilly enters Pony Club competition aboard Rosie, while her friend Brook confronts a missing talisman and a surprising discovery. The competitive atmosphere tests trust, teamwork, and courage, delivering a feel-good win for both riders and horses.

Pride and Joy the Event Horse
After Magic Spirit’s recovery, the team converges on eventing with Pride and Joy, Angela’s horse, as a showcase of trust-based partnership. Tilly learns from seasoned riders and witnesses how resilience and careful collaboration can elevate a horse’s performance.

Neptune the Heroic Horse
On a seaside holiday in Cornwall, Tilly rides the beach with dreams of freedom, but a brave horse named Neptune steps into a day-saving moment. The tale blends daylight adventure with quiet heroism, making beachside riding feel magical.

Who This Set Is Perfect For:
Ideal for readers aged 7–9 who love horses, friendship and hopeful endings. The eight stories suit fans of gentle, episodic adventures and families seeking accessible chapter books with a reassuring, equestrian thread. The collection makes a heartwarming gift for budding riders, pony fans, and early readers building confidence through steady progress and teamwork. The Dyslexia-friendly formatting that accompanies the series helps reluctant readers engage with the text and stay motivated across multiple titles.

Key Benefits:

• Eight-book pony-tale collection that builds reading stamina over a coherent arc.
• Dyslexia-friendly font and glossary features to support decoding and comprehension.
• Engaging equestrian world with practical horse-care insights from an Olympic rider.
• Perfect gift set for pony lovers and aspiring young equestrians.
• Episodes of courage, kindness and teamwork that reinforce positive reading habits.

About the Author:
Pippa Funnell is celebrated as one of the world’s top event riders, a three-time Olympic medallist and a respected figure in the equestrian community. Her Tilly’s Pony Tales blend thrilling horse adventures with expert, kid-friendly riding tips and a glossary designed to support new readers. The author’s real-world riding experience informs every story, helping readers see how patience, practice and partnership translate into confidence both on and off the saddle. Her background makes the series feel authentic, warm and inspiring for young horse fans.

Why You’ll Love This Set:
This complete eight-book collection offers a charming, readable journey from Magic Spirit’s early bond with Tilly to Neptune’s seaside rescue, delivering a satisfying reading experience with a progressive sense of achievement. The cohesive set format makes it ideal for gifting, classroom reading and home libraries, giving young readers a full mini-series in one purchase. The combination of engaging characters, gentle humor and practical horse knowledge creates a lasting reading habit and a love of stories that celebrate empathy and resilience.

Please Note: The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.