When You Ride A Rocking Horse

Experience a heartwarming journey of imagination, courage, and childhood wonder in When You Ride A Rocking Horse by Quana Laursen. This enchanting tale reminds us that adventure is only a dream away.

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Quana Laursen is a lifelong equestrian, educator, and storyteller with a deep passion for inspiring young minds.

 

Throughout her life, she has balanced her love for adventure with her dedication to education, spending 25 years teaching high school chemistry while also coaching Track & Field. As a dedicated competitor in the equestrian world, she has developed a profound appreciation for the discipline, strength, and beauty of horsemanship—values that have influenced both her personal and professional life.

 

The inspiration for When You Ride A Rocking Horse came from a deeply personal place—her first son’s nursery, which was decorated with rocking horses. This simple yet meaningful design sparked an idea that would later become a cherished children’s book, celebrating the boundless power of imagination. Now a proud mother of two and grandmother to five (soon to be six!), Quana has always believed in the magic of storytelling, using it as a tool to encourage creativity and a sense of wonder in children. Her ability to weave adventure into everyday life has made her stories both relatable and timeless.

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On a rainy day, young David’s fishing trip is canceled—but his adventure is just beginning! With the help of his magical rocking horse, David embarks on incredible journeys to a dazzling circus, a thrilling rodeo, and a zoo filled with exotic animals. Through his imagination, he discovers that excitement, joy, and wonder are always within reach.

 

When You Ride a Rocking Horse is a beautifully crafted children’s book that captures the essence of childhood wonder and adventure. Written by Quana Laursen, this heartwarming tale celebrates the boundless power of creativity and the joy of dreaming big. With lyrical prose and captivating illustrations, the story follows David as he learns that adventure is only a thought away.

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Jessica M., Early Childhood Educator

A charming and beautifully written story that sparks the imagination. A must-read for young adventurers!

Daniel R., Children's Librarian

This book reminds children that the greatest adventures start in their own minds. A delightful, magical read!

Emily K., Parent & Book Enthusiast

My kids absolutely loved David’s journey on the rocking horse! A wonderful reminder of the power of creativity.

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