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Wilson, Kelly, 1989-

Cameo, the street pony / Kelly Wilson. - Auckland : Puffin, 2018. - 174 pages; illustrations; 20 cm. - Showtym adventures 2 .

Story for children. National Library of New Zealand Cataloguing in Publication (CiP) record.

The second book in an exciting new junior fiction series inspired by true stories from the Wilson Sisters' childhoods. The adventure continues - training a street pony into a show pony!When nine-year-old Kelly Wilson outgrows her pony, her mum surprises her with a steel grey mare which she had spotted trotting through town, tied to the back of a rusty old truck. Cameo is the most beautiful pony Kelly has ever seen, but there's a catch - Cameo has never been ridden! While Vicki and her pony Dandy compete in their first showjumping classes and Amanda is jumping higher than ever before, Kelly must start from scratch, teaching Cameo the basics of being ridden. Will Cameo ever be ready for competitions? And will this common street pony hold her own against the purebred ponies at the Royal Show?This is an exciting story of setbacks and success based on the Wilson sisters' early years, in which Vicki, Kelly and Amanda Wilson first experience the thrill of competition and set out to become champions.

Primary National Library of New Zealand.

ISBN: 9780143772200 0143772201

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Ponies--Juvenile fiction.
Pony racing--Juvenile fiction.
Horses--Juvenile fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Children's stories, New Zealand.

Dewey Class. No.: NZ823.3