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The year I turned eight, Mum and Dad took us on a trip around Australia. Luke, Billy and I missed school for the whole winter term. Join Grace and her family on their adventurous and sometimes funny expedition.

Biddy's pony becomes trapped in quicksand while she is out riding on a remote beach. The tide is coming in and Biddy is forced to leave her beloved pony. The next day Biddy returns to discover hoof prints in the sand but no Bella. In her search for Bella through rugged country, Biddy makes a remarkable discovery.... Alison Lester's children's books are known and loved by families around the world. Lucy Bell's narration of this absorbing story set in the Australian bush will enthral and captivate the listener.

Bonnie and Sam are best friends. No one loves horses the way they do. When Bonnie whispers to them, they understand, and Sam always knows if they need a drink, or a hug, or a race around the paddock.Now it's time for the Royal Show, and the girls are going to help their riding teacher get ready for a big competition. But in a backyard near the showgrounds they see a sad, starving pony - and it's Bonnie and Sam to the rescue!

Alison Lester is the well-known creator of over 25 popular and award-winning children's books, many of which reflect her own country childhood. Alison's humour and her keen observation of the details of children's lives make her books lasting favourites. Alison's books are loved by children around the world, and this special audio collection includes the all-time classic stories 'Magic Beach', 'Imagine' and 'My Farm' as well as two stories starring the ever-popular Noni the Pony.

Friendship, horses and adventure in an Australian country town. Audio bind-up edition of the first three books in an irresistible series of chapter books for young readers who love horses. Created by two of Australia's bestselling storytellers and illustrators.