Book Series · 8 Books

Starbright Stables Books

In order from Horse Show Setback to The Farm-Sitting Surprise.

The Starbright Stables series is a set of 8 chapter books by Mari Bolte, published between 2024 and 2025. Written for ages 6–8, most books run about 65 pages.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2024

Horse Show Setback

By Mari Bolte, Anuki López (Illustrator)

A pony's injury tests a girl's resolve at her first horse show.

60 pages· 3,759 words· Est. 42 min read

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Summary: Dot's first horse show takes an unexpected turn when her pony, Mojo, is sidelined by an injury. Disappointed but undeterred, Dot supports her friends Lily and Bess, determined to make the best of the situation. As the show unfolds, Dot discovers that a positive attitude can lead to surprising rewards. Will her optimism change the course of the day?

The complete set

Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2025

Three friends farm-sit overnight, uncovering unexpected surprises.

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Stakeout at the Stables

Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2025

Riders face vanishing obstacles. Can they solve the mystery before the competition?

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The Stable Snob

Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2025

A new rider's arrival threatens friendships at Starbright Stables.

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The Too-Friendly Pony

Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2025

A friendly pony with a frosting-covered nose leads to a mystery. Can the girls save it?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Starbright Stables series?

There are 8 books in the Starbright Stables series. It began with Horse Show Setback in 2024, and the newest book, The Farm-Sitting Surprise, was published in 2025.