Jessica Burkhart
Author of the Canterwood Crest series
Born
January 29th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American author specializes in young adult literature. Gained recognition through the Canterwood Crest series, which features a storyline centered around an elite equestrian boarding school. The series captivated a young audience and accumulated a dedicated following. Additionally, explored themes of friendship, competition, and personal growth throughout the books. The successful series emphasized the complexities faced by teenagers in a competitive environment, particularly in horse riding.
Authored the Canterwood Crest series
Published over a dozen young adult novels
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