A Note on the Author

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Kathy Russels

Georgina Bloomberg is the younger daughter of New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg. An accomplished equestrian, Georgina is on the board of directors of the Equestrian Aid Foundation and is the founder of the charity The Rider’s Closet, which collects used riding clothes for collegiate riding teams that are unable to afford them. She also sits on the board of the Bloomberg Sisters and Bloomberg Family foundations. Georgina is a graduate of New York University’s Gallatin School of Individualized Study.

Georgina is donating a portion of her proceeds from this book to the ASPCA.

CATHERINE HAPKA has published many books for children and young adults, including several about horses. A lifelong horse lover, she rides several times per week and keeps three horses on her small farm in Chester County, Pennsylvania. In addition to writing and riding, she enjoys animals of all kinds, reading, gardening, music, and travel.