Emma & Buttercup with François Robichon de La Guérinière - The Old Masters

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Emma's Connemara pony Buttercup has always been full of energy and surprises. But when Buttercup's unpredictable spooks lead to dangerous falls her parents tell Emma that they have to sell her.  But the unexpected discovery of an old horsemanship book magically transports Emma to the Manège des Tuileries in 18th century Paris where she gets a lesson from the legendary French horseman </span><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(32 33 34 1)>François Robichon de La Guérinière</span><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>. She learns that true horsemanship is about understanding not just control. During her lesson </span><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(32 33 34 1)>De La Guérinière</span><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> challenges her to find out what Buttercup is trying to tell her. But the clock is ticking. Can Emma discover why Buttercup keeps spooking? Or will her parents have no choice but to sell Buttercup?</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Brimming with horse riding tips fascinating equestrian history and a touch of time travel magic this exciting pony adventure from Co. Meath is perfect for horse lovers aged 8 to 14 and is an ideal gift for birthdays and Christmas.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The Old Masters Series</strong></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>This book is part of the Old Masters series. The Old Masters series is a remarkable historical time travel series celebrating the famous historical figures including Antonie de Pluvinel William Cavendish the first Duke of Newcastle and François Robichon de La Guérinière. This captivating pony adventure series is written by award-winning Irish equestrian author Elaine Heney.</span></p><p></p>