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Jeremy and Jane Series:
1) A PONY FOR TWO (COLLINS 1965) Reprinted in the 1970s as part of the Collins Pony Library series (no. 18) EDITIONS PICTURED: 1st edition, Crown Pony edition SUMMARY: Brother and sister Jeremy and Jane save up for two years to buy a pony. They fall in love with a grey mare who looks to have Arab blood in her that they see roaming in the New Forest. They are overjoyed when they get the pony of their dreams whom they call Fallada. But then mysterious men appear offering to buy the pony and then start spying on the children. What does it all mean? The children eventually find the answers to the mystery but will it mean losing their beloved pony? PONYMAD RATING: 4 HORSESHOES
2) COCO THE GIFT HORSE (COLLINS 1966) EDITION PICTURED: 1st edition SUMMARY: Jeremy is having problems schooling his new horse Coco, certain that he could become a first-class show jumper if only he could unlock that talent. Unfortunately it is very well locked! The children then discover that their old friend Ramiro, the great Spanish horseman, is staying nearby and decide to consult him about their problem. PONYMAD RATING: 3 HORSESHOES
Collectors info: As far as I know no paperback editions. The books in the Jeremy and Jane series are easy to find in the UK. The books can also be found in Australia, but are quite hard to find in the USA.
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