New Releases by Jeanne Betancourt

Penny Ryder is happy to spend a summer in the country with her grandparents, but she is not sure about Pepper the pony or the neighbor twins until Pepper disappears and the twins, Tina and Tom, help find him. Full color.

Penny, Tina, and Tom get permission to make the old shed into their clubhouse. After they clean it up, Tina and Tom's mom comes to them with a mystery: Where did she lose her keys? With a few clues, and some help from Pepper, Penny's pony, they solve the mystery. Illustrations.

On her eighth birthday, after a couple of her wishes actually come true, Ava Tree wonders if a wish can undo the saddest thing that has happened in her life so far. Illustrations.

A collection of four children's novels centered around the Claymore Middle School girls' cheerleading team.

Three photography students face changes in their lives as Carolyn deals with her father's new romance, Joy copes with her parents' economic reverses, and Maya worries about not seeing her best friend's pain and about her old friends being unhappy that her new friends are white.

It's a mystery! When 5-year-old Rosalie stops by to show Lulu her brand-new pet, the hamster makes a run for it. Lulu is sure it's somewhere in her house. But if her grandmother finds it before the girls do there's going to be BIG trouble...and poor Rosalie will have to give up the only pet she's ever had. Never fear! There's no mystery too big (or small) for three best friends and their ponies to solve. Lulu's pony, Snow White can sniff out a hamster in a second. But how can the pony help if the hamster is indoors? Snow White may have to go where no pony has gone before.

Anna has a great idea for the town's first ever Pony Parade. Ten artists each paint a lifesize copy of a pony to be auctioned off to benefit the local fire department. But Tommy Rand is up to his old pranks. Will he sabotage all of Anna's hard work?

Attending another photography workshop in New York City, Carolyn, Maya, and Joy continue their friendship as their lives change and unfold, often through the lens of a camera.

Sometimes the road to friendship takes you the long way around. Sometimes the trip is worth it.

When Pam gets accepted into a jumping clinic, the Pony Pals and their ponies go along. But this jumping school isn't quite what they expected. Pony Pals.

Lulu and Snow White find a letter written in 1918 hidden in a jar. The letter is from one young girl to another, who both seem to like ponies as much as the Pony Pals. Lulu and her friends can't figure out why the two hid notes to stay in touch. The only way to find out is to ask them, but will they be able to find them? Illustrations.

Four fiercely determined seventh-grade Florida girls give their all in the challenging tryouts for the Claymore Middle School cheerleading team.

The Pony Pals are alarmed when their horses disappear in the middle of a storm.

Lulu missed her pony, Snow White, while she was on vacation. When she returns, Snow White is missing! And worse, she discovers a boy named Charlie has been riding her pony Western style.

A gorilla takes care of a little boy who falls into her cage at the zoo; a cat saves an infant's life; a dolphin rescues a drowning woman. These and more exciting true stories offer the best in real life drama for animal lovers.

After suffering an accident with her horse, Snow White, during practice, Lulu becomes too scared to get in the saddle again and considers leaving the Pony Pals. Original."

The Pony Pal Detectives investigate and find out that a young girl and her pony lived on the farm in 1870. 8-10 yrs.

Illus. in B & W. 7-9 yrs.

Lulu's father asks the Pony Pals to spend time with a friends's daughter. Though Melissa Prince is the same age as the Pony Pals, they have nothing else in common.

Anna faces a difficult decision when the circus comes to town and she must choose between staying with the Pony Pals or performing in the circus with her pony Acorn.

Who is trapping animals on the Wiggins estate? When Lulu's pony, Snow White, gets her hoof caught, the Pony Pals must use their detective skills and ponies to uncover the identity of the poachers.

Accepting a new job helping to train two new ponies, Pam begins to fear that the job is interfering with her social life when her long hours and lack of availability are not understood by Lulu and Anna.

Will Anna have to give up her pony?

A camping trip turns into an unexpected adventure when the Pony Pals rescue a girl who has become lost in the woods.

The Pony Pals girls work to get a mysteriously ill pony ready for competition and learn that participation can be as rewarding as winning.

Lulu likes Snow White, a pony belonging to Rema, but Rema is away at boarding school.