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At Jewish summer samp, Lila struggles to make friends until she meets a mysterious horse in the nearby woods who helps her develop confidence in this American Horse Tales story.
Lila is a young girl attending Jewish summer camp. She doesn't initially connect with the other campers and finds herself alone in the forest, where she encounters Lonny, a beautiful brown horse with white spots on his face. In Lonny, Lila finds a friend who will listen to her problems as she develops the confidence she needs to befriend the other campers. Camp Mah Tovu is part of a series of books written by several authors highlighting the unique relationships between young girls and their horses.
Series Overview: Each book in the American Horse Tales series features a different horse and young female protagonist set in a variety of time periods and geographic settings across the United States.
About the author
Yael Mermelstein has written several middle grade novels and pictures books about Jewish culture, heritage and history. Her writing has been celebrated in
Jewish Woman,
Hadassah Magazine,
Publishers Weekly and the
Jewish Journal. Born in Brussels, she nows lives in Jerusalem with her husband and seven children.
Summary
At Jewish summer camp, Lila struggles to make friends until she meets a mysterious horse in the nearby woods who helps her develop confidence in this fourth story in the American Horse Tales series.
Lila is a young girl attending Jewish summer camp. She doesn't initially connect with the other campers and finds herself alone in the forest, where she encounters Lonny, a beautiful brown horse with white spots on his face. In Lonny, Lila finds a friend who will listen to her problems as she develops the confidence she needs to befriend the other campers. Camp Mah Tovu is part of a series of books written by several authors highlighting the unique relationships between young girls and their horses.
