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Paddock Grove: Runaway Horse

Pony adventure series about friends and their horses at an equestrian boarding school for animal lovers age 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
By J. P. Rose
Series: Paddock Grove
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Third in the friendship-led horse-riding series set at an exclusive equestrian boarding school. Welcome to Paddock Grove, a boarding school for the best, providing equestrians of tomorrow with state-of-the-art facilities and world-class tuition in everything from stable management to competitive riding. Ever since her parents sold... Read More
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Third in the friendship-led horse-riding series set at an exclusive equestrian boarding school.

Welcome to Paddock Grove, a boarding school for the best, providing equestrians of tomorrow with state-of-the-art facilities and world-class tuition in everything from stable management to competitive riding.

Ever since her parents sold her last horse, Tabitha has yearned for the chance to build that special bond with another. Now she finally has the chance to do this with Rusty, an ex-racehorse from her parents' training stables.

Even though Rusty is a handful to ride, Tabitha isn't about to admit that she's in over her head β€” not if it means her parents might take Rusty away. When the Paddock Grove gang enter a competition where they must navigate a complex route across unfamiliar moorland, Tabitha is determined to not let her control over Rusty slip...

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    The second exciting adventure in a brand new pony series set in an elite equestrian boarding school from rising star J. P. Rose. Welcome to Paddock Grove, a boarding school for the best, providing equestrians of tomorrow with state-of-the-art facilities and world-class tuition in everything from stable management to competitive riding. Katie is delighted to be selected as the captain...
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  • Paddock Grove: Runaway Horse
    Third in the friendship-led horse-riding series set at an exclusive equestrian boarding school. Welcome to Paddock Grove, a boarding school for the best, providing equestrians of tomorrow with state-of-the-art facilities and world-class tuition in everything from stable management to competitive riding. Ever since her parents sold her last horse, Tabitha has yearned for the chance to build that special bond...
    By J. P. Rose
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    $1800
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    $1999
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    Paddock Grove: Horse Show Rivals
    Fourth in the friendship-led horse-riding series set at an exclusive equestrian boarding school.Being daughter to royalty has afforded Lili the luxury of a carefree life - and she's known around school for her warm and joyous nature. But when new girl, Danni, joins with her snow-white horse who's almost as beautiful as Lili's beloved Ted, she seems set on drawing...
    By J. P. Rose
    Paperback
    $1800
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    Out 1 Nov 2026

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781529522860

Publisher: Walker Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 June 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Walker Books Ltd

Audience: General / adult, Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 270g

Pages: 240

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About the Author

J. P. Rose writes for both adults and children, and has been shortlisted for several awards, including the Branford Boase Award for her debut children's novel The Haunting of Tyrese Walker (Andersen). As a child she fell in love with ponies, was an avid rider and dreamed of having her own horse. Now, as an adult, J. P. is lucky enough to have three magical unicorns of her very own, Apache, Boo and Monarch.

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  • Paddock Grove: A Pony to Own
    Welcome to Paddock Grove, a boarding school for the best, providing equestrians of tomorrow with state-of-the-art facilities and world-class tuition in everything from stable management to competitive riding... A scholarship to Paddock Grove is a dream come true for George, but when her local riding school shuts down and the horse she hoped to borrow is sold, it seems her...
    By J. P. Rose
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  • The Haunting of Tyrese Walker
    The Haunting of Tyrese Walker Winner of the Quiz Writers' Choice Award for Secondary Fiction Nominated for the Carnegie Medal for Writing Shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award and Diverse Book Award After a shocking event leaves Tyrese struggling with grief, he’s taken to visit family in Jamaica. From the first night, strange things start happening: impossible visions, blackouts, swarms...
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  • Paddock Grove: Riding for Gold
    The second exciting adventure in a brand new pony series set in an elite equestrian boarding school from rising star J. P. Rose. Welcome to Paddock Grove, a boarding school for the best, providing equestrians of tomorrow with state-of-the-art facilities and world-class tuition in everything from stable management to competitive riding. Katie is delighted to be selected as the captain...
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    $1700
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  • Pre-order
    Paddock Grove: Horse Show Rivals
    Fourth in the friendship-led horse-riding series set at an exclusive equestrian boarding school.Being daughter to royalty has afforded Lili the luxury of a carefree life - and she's known around school for her warm and joyous nature. But when new girl, Danni, joins with her snow-white horse who's almost as beautiful as Lili's beloved Ted, she seems set on drawing...
    By J. P. Rose
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    $1800
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    Out 1 Nov 2026

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