Dreaming Hooves

About the Book

“Dreaming Hooves is a short story about a young boy named Tony Watson and a horse he decides to call Infinity. What starts as a noble gesture by Tony to help the injured horse evolves into a lifelong friendship. But this friendship is not without trials and tribulation. The plot twists and turns as Tony tries to keep Infinity safe from greedy businessmen and the betrayal of a confidant. Will Tony reunite with his friend? Will justice be served? Is there a happy ending in store for Tony and Infinity? In her third book, the precocious young author Ana Paola Alba visits the themes of perseverance, determination, and friendship. Through Tony and Infinity’s inspirational story, she reminds all of us to never give up” (Mr. Mark Christopher Dunn, JFK elementary school principal).

About the Author

Ana Paola, eleven years old, is one of the youngest writers in México. After two books published in Spanish—El Misterio del Crufix and El Origen del Crufix—she decided to write her first story in English, Dreaming Hooves. After finishing it, she continued with the Spanish version, Soñando con Pezuñas. She also did the drawings of the cover and the inside figures. The final result is this wonderful bilingual book. Ana Paola is actually in the fifth grade of elementary school in JFK The American School of Querétaro.