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Alexia and her brother, Brad, travel to the Snowy Mountains, where they rescue a starving brumby whom they name Prince of the Brumbies. When Alexia wants to enter in the annual Stockman's Bush Race over the old gold fields, her hopes are dashed when her chosen ride, the retired race horse Stormy, proves too big and naughty for her. Alexia and her best friend Enya work hard to try and prepare the bush brumby Prince in time for the contest.
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Derina's hectic career in national cultural institutions in Australia and her years spent on a UNESCO Committee makes her cherish the time she now spends with her two sons and ponies.
Derina has won accolades for script writing in Canada and the UK. Her first book in this series The Brumby of Summerhill Park won the Charlotte Waring Barton Mentorship Award presented by the Children's Book Council of Australia NSW Branch.
She continues to pen children's stories that create a world of horsey challenges for children to escape into and to judge at horse shows. Her earlier career included science radio talks for ABC Radio.
