HORSES & PONIES
Join friends Alli, Bella, Dahlia, Marigold, and Poppy as they spend a fun day with horses and ponies! From grooming at the stables to a trail ride through the countryside, the girls care for their horses and explore together. Use over 500 stickers to dress the riders, decorate the horses, and bring every scene to life— including a barn dance and s’mores by the campfire.
ILLUSTRATED BY ALLI KOCH
ALLI BELLA
DAHLIA MARIGOLD
The sun is just starting to shine as Alli, Bella, Dahlia, Marigold, and Poppy gather at Imagination Station. Today is a special day. They’re heading out to the stables for a full day with horses and ponies!
The girls pull on their boots and grab their hats.
“Is everyone ready?” Alli asks.
The girls grin. They’ve been looking forward to this all week.
The girls arrive at the stables, where where the sounds of soft neighs and trotting hooves fill the air. The horses wait in their paddock, calm and curious.
“They’re all so different,” Dahlia says. “I love that.”
Each girl chooses a horse or a pony and gets ready for the day ahead.
Before riding, the girls take their time grooming their horses. They brush coats, braid manes, and make sure everything feels just right.
Poppy smooths a mane carefully. “They like having their manes brushed,” she says.
In the riding ring, the girls warm up together. They practice turns, trotting side by side, and steady pacing.
“Let’s try a big circle!” Bella says, leading the group. The horses move smoothly beneath them.
After warming up, the girls guide their horses onto the trail that opens into a wide meadow bursting with flowers.
Marigold smiles. “This place is perfect. Let’s pick some flowers to decorate the horses for the two-step party tonight!”
The girls dismount and gather bright blooms as their horses graze nearby.
At a shallow pond, the horses pause to drink. Water ripples around their hooves.
Alli laughs. “I think we needed a break just as much as they did.”
The girls cool off, eat lunch, and enjoy the quiet moment together.
After a long day of riding, the girls line up their horses and ponies back at the stables. Then they decorate them with flowers, ribbons, and bows for the party.
“These colors look amazing!” Bella says, adjusting a ribbon just right.
Each one gets a fresh new look.
As the sky turns pink and gold, the girls change into their Western party outfits—fringe, denim, dresses, and boots.
Poppy grins. “I can’t wait for the two-step party! Getting dressed up is my favorite part.”
Music fills the barn as string lights glow overhead. The girls dance and spin together, laughing as the night comes alive.
Marigold claps her hands. “I don’t want this night to end!”
Their horses quietly watch nearby as the party continues.
After lots of dancing, the girls gather around the campfire to wind down. They toast marshmallows and make s’mores under the stars.
Dahlia smiles. “Today was amazing.”
The fire crackles as the night grows quiet.
At the end of the night, the girls head back to Imagination Station.
They slip into pajamas, add memories to their scrapbook, and talk about their favorite moments.
“All the best days end like this,” Alli says.
The girls smile, already dreaming about their next adventure.
Now it’s your turn to decorate your dream horse scene!
