P P ONY GIRLS ONY GIRLS Carly By Lisa Mullarkey By Lisa Mullarkey Illustrated by Paula Franco Illustrated by Paula Franco An Imprint of Magic Wagon An Imprint of Magic Wagon abdopublishing com abdopublishing com
ONY GIRLS P Table of Contents Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Chapter 10 New Friends So Many Rules A Strange Noise Keeping Secrets Picking Hooves Bree’s Advice The Great Escape Surprise Visitor Where’s Gertie The Whole Truth 4 17 29 40 50 62 73 83 93 103
Chapter 1 New Friends Can I ride her Please I asked Chestnut thoroughbreds are my favorite I stroked Sapphire’s mane Layla smiled She’s my camp counselor Pleeease let me ride her Sorry she said She’s too big The Pony Girls need smaller horses Ugh I like big horses But she’s right I’m a Pony Girl 4
I stamped my foot Then I don’t wanna be a Pony Girl Layla frowned Don’t stamp your feet Carly You’ll spook her Sorry I whispered Aren’t ya eight years old she asked Eight and a half I said And isn’t this your first year at Storm Cliff Stables Layla asked I nodded Then you’re a Pony Girl said Aunt Jane as she walked over to us She’s not my real aunt But everyone 5
