Growing up on a small horse farm in Indiana, Ann Judge-Wegener has ridden, shown, judged, and trained Arabian horses for almost her entire life. She currently serves as the Bronco Girl, training and riding Thunder, the Denver Broncos mascot. The Bronco Girl describes not only the discipline and devotion required, but also the great satisfaction of working with both horses and riders. Color photographs and artwork enhance this lovely book. Imagine the thrill of riding an amazing Arabian horse onto INVESCO Field at Mile High Stadium with thousands of screaming fans! Riding Thunder, the Denver Broncos mascot, Ann Judge-Wegener does this at every Broncos home game. The Bronco Girl provides a charming glimpse at her life, from receiving her first pony to serving as Denver s beloved Bronco Girl. --Jane P. Hill, Salt Marsh Cottage Books Max Judge is Professor Emeritus of Animal Sciences from Purdue University. He grew up in Indiana and has published books entitled Chronicles of Life in the Midwest, a depiction of rural life during the decade of the 1940s; The Bronco Girl, an account of his daughter's horse related career including riding Thunder, the Denver Broncos mascot; and Exciting Paths to a Healthy Lifestyle, a book designed to help mentors working with children at risk for obesity and diabetes. All three books are published by Salt Marsh Cottage Books (www.smc-books.com). His writing is an extension and revision of his professional career as author or coautor of scientific publications, research abstracts, and textbooks.