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Boys Ride Too!

Boys Ride Too! is a charming story celebrating the bond between children and horses. Told from the point of view of a young boy, Shane, as his family makes his dream of riding horses come true. From his first lessons, making new friends, and meeting his first horse Cowboy.

Boys Ride Too! explores the values of friendship, responsibilities, and following your dreams.

Boys Ride Too! is inspired by a real horse named Cowboy, who has made many kids, both boys and girls, dreams come true.

Cowgirl Christmas

Cowgirl Christmas continues the charming adventures of a girl and her favorite horse. Our favorite Cowgirl is back! This time our favorite Cowgirl and Duchess along with family and friends are spreading the joy and magic of Christmas. Come along as they play in the snow, decorate the barn, and bring joy to their community.
Named Best Children’s Holiday Book, 2019 Equus Film and Arts Festival

Cowgirl and the Ghost Horse

Named Best Children's Short Story at the 2020 Equus Film and Arts Festival

Honorable Mention, Holidays - 2021 Purple Dragonfly Book Awards

Our favorite Cowgirl is back and this time she’s on a quest to find the legendary ghost horse. It will take courage, bravery, and a little bit of luck. Come along and see if maybe, just maybe the legend is true. The award-winning author of Cowgirl Lessons and Cowgirl Christmas, Rae Rankin, is back with an all-new Cowgirl story.

Told in the same charming, easy-to-read rhyme, Cowgirl and The Ghost Horse is a fun, hair-raising story your kids will love!

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Cowgirl Lessons

Named Best Children’s Book – USA at the 2019 Equus Film Festival

Inspired by a real girl and her favorite horse.

Cowgirl Lessons is a charming story celebrating the bond between children and horses. Told from the point of view of a young girl getting ready for her weekly horseback riding lesson, interacting with her parents, and getting to the barn for that special time with her horse, Cowgirl Lessons is perfect for your favorite bookworm or cowgirl!
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Show Day – A Cowgirl Lessons Adventure

Named Best Children's Western at the 2022 Equus Film and Arts Festival

Honorable Mention, Children's Picture Books, 2022 Royal Dragonfly Book Awards

A brand new Cowgirl Lessons adventure! The girls from Stags Leap Farm are heading to their first horse show. When Dana’s horse, Firefly, is injured, and won’t be able to show, the girls come up with the perfect plan – to share Duchess. Will Miss Valerie agree to their plan? Show Day explores the values of teamwork, good sportsmanship, friendship, and hard work. Told in easy-to-read rhyme, Show Day is the perfect book for all horse-loving kids.

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