"I couldn't let anyone know what I'd done. I'd worked so hard to gain their trust, I couldn't' risk losing it now."

Winnie Willis has confidence to spare-on horseback that is. If only she could have the same self-assurance at school. When Winnie gets a dreaded school assignment, her whole world is affected. Worse, an accident on horseback shatters the one area of her life where everything was going fine. Now she''ll have to find the courage outside herself to face her classmates and the horse she let down.