Title
Riding Lessons (An Ellen & Ned Book),New
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The first book in a new horse trilogy from Pulitzer Prize winner Jane Smiley starring a feisty young rider.Elevenyearold Ellen is a spunkyand occasionally misbehavingyoung riding student. Her teacher Abby Lovitt (who readers might recognize from The Georges and the Jewels) is a high school student who introduces her to jumping, dressage techniques, and most importantly, Ned.Ned is a colt who used to be a racehorse, until he hurt his leg and moved to Abbys ranch. Ellen and Ned seem to understand each other, and their companionship is immediate. But Ellen is only allowed to go to riding lessons when she behaves at school. And with all thats going on, from learning that shes adopted to finding out her parents are adopting a new baby, its harder than ever for Ellen to pay attention and behave in class and at home.Will Ellen be able to spend more time on the ranch with Ned? And will her parents ever let her have a horse of her own?
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Riding Lessons'? A: 'Riding Lessons' explores themes of adoption, personal growth, and the bond between children and animals, particularly focusing on the journey of a young girl named Ellen as she navigates her new family dynamics and her love for riding.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Riding Lessons'? A: The book is written by Pulitzer Prize winner Jane Smiley, known for her compelling storytelling and rich character development.
- Q: What age group is 'Riding Lessons' suitable for? A: 'Riding Lessons' is suitable for children aged 8 to 12 years old, making it a great read for middle-grade readers.
- Q: How many pages does 'Riding Lessons' have? A: 'Riding Lessons' contains 192 pages, providing a substantial yet manageable read for young readers.
- Q: What is the format of this book? A: 'Riding Lessons' is available in a hardcover format, which is durable and ideal for frequent handling by young readers.
- Q: When was 'Riding Lessons' published? A: 'Riding Lessons' was published on March 6, 2018.
- Q: Does 'Riding Lessons' contain illustrations? A: The book primarily focuses on text, and it does not feature illustrations, allowing readers to use their imagination to visualize the story.
- Q: What can readers expect from the character development in the book? A: Readers can expect rich character development as Ellen grows and learns about herself, her family, and her relationship with her horse, Ned.
- Q: Is 'Riding Lessons' part of a series? A: 'Riding Lessons' is the first book in a horse trilogy, indicating that readers can look forward to further adventures in subsequent books.
- Q: What important life lessons does 'Riding Lessons' convey? A: 'Riding Lessons' conveys important life lessons about responsibility, the value of friendship, and the challenges of adapting to change within a family setting.