Tails of Sweetbrier

Tails of Sweetbrier

by Deanie Humphrys-Dunne & illustrated by Holly Humphrys-Bajaj

A true story of a little girl who dreams of becoming a champion horseback rider, in spite of her handicap, which made walking difficult. What does her dad do when doctors say she will never walk? He decides to teach her to ride horses. What happens when she falls off her horse. This story will show you that anything is possible if you don't quit.

"If you love stories about horses, this award-winning book, Tails of Sweetbrier, will bring you hours of reading pleasure. Tails of Sweetbrier will leave you knowing that you, too, "have the power to make your dreams come true." Reviewed by Eileen Dunn Bertanzetti

"This is a story of determination and dedication. A must read for anyone, any age."

MOST INSPIRING: Deanie Humphrys-Dunne, author of Tails of Sweetbrier. bookcovebulletin.blogspot.com

"I lOVED your book. It was so amazing that you learned to walk by riding horses." By Michaela Age 9

"I loved the book. I plan to read the rest of your books." by Michelle 11 years old.


About the author:

Deanie Humphrys-Dunne spent her childhood in the tiny town of Easton, CT where her parents owned a riding school called Sweetbrier. She taught horseback riding for many years. She is a graduate of the Institute for Children's Literature and a member of Cambridge Who's Who. She has written one article for "Horsepower" magazine. Tails of Sweetbrier is her first book.

Deanie and her illustrator/sister, Holly Humphrys-Bajaj, have done a televised interview about their award winning book,Tails of Sweetbrier.

Tails of Sweetbrier has received a 5-star review from renowned author/book reviewer Geri Ahearn.

Charlie the Horse is her second book.


Deanie's third book, Charlene the Star has now been released.

Deanie loves spending time with her husband, Francis, their sons, Brendan and Shane,and their dog, Elliott. Some of her other interests include music, singing, watching equestrian events and reading.





12/12/11