New Releases by Jeanne Betancourt

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

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

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

Anna, Pam and Lulu are planning a camping trip with their ponies. Anna is excited about the overnight trip and trail riding with her pony, Acorn. But the trip turns out to be a bigger adventure than the Pony Pals expected.

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

For use in schools and libraries only. Fearing that her beloved new pony will be taken away from her if her grades do not improve, Anna looks for help with her schoolwork from Pony Pals Pam and Lulu in addition to her training routine for Acorn

Tracy undergoes a drastic lifestyle change when her family moves from their New York City apartment to Grandmother Tilly''s farm where she makes few friends until Anya, a foreign exchange student, arrives from the Soviet Union.

A child of divorced parents, eighth-grader Aviva has to deal with her two families, a new baby brother, grief over her dog''s death, a crush on an unattainable boy, and a troubled schoolmate who turns out to be a really good friend and strong support.

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.

Eight-year-old Ava realizes that she needs to be careful about what she asks for when her wishes start coming true during her "backwards, upside-down, and inside-out" birthday party.