Buckaroo Hearts: Inspiring Young Readers Through Rodeo Adventures
Inspiring young readers to dream big and embrace the values of hard work and perseverance, Buckaroo Hearts brings the thrilling world of rodeo into homes and classrooms everywhere. Created by teacher and rodeo enthusiast Regina Griggs, this children’s book series is as heartfelt as it is exciting, reflecting her passion for storytelling, education, and the Western lifestyle.
From the Classroom to the Rodeo Arena
Regina Griggs has spent over 20 years shaping young minds as a teacher, fostering a love of reading and writing in her students. During the week, she’s in the classroom, inspiring children to work hard and reach their full potential. On weekends, you’ll find her in the rodeo arena near her North Carolina home, competing in Breakaway Calf Roping.
Her love of God, rural living, rodeo, and teaching young people shines through every page of her books. The characters and scenarios in Buckaroo Hearts are inspired by her own experiences and the lessons she’s learned along the way, making the series both authentic and relatable.
Meet the Buckaroo Heroes
Each book in the Buckaroo Hearts series introduces readers to unforgettable young rodeo enthusiasts:
- Cassidy’s Hat: A story of self-belief and perseverance as Cassidy overcomes challenges to discover her inner strength.
- Rose’s Buckle: Rose’s dedication and hard work are tested as she strives to earn her first rodeo buckle.
- Chance’s Spurs: Chance faces his fears, finding courage and leaning on family support to achieve his goals.
- Trace’s Patch: Trace learns the value of humility and teamwork, showing that true success isn’t just about winning.
These stories offer more than entertainment—they provide meaningful life lessons wrapped in adventure and excitement.
More Than Just Stories
Buckaroo Hearts goes beyond the pages of the book to create an interactive experience for kids and families:
- Coloring Fun: Download and enjoy a free coloring page featuring Cassidy and her roping horse, Chapel. Share your child’s creative masterpiece on Facebook to join the Buckaroo Hearts community.
- Family Connection: The series includes discussion guides to help parents and kids dive deeper into the lessons from each story, sparking meaningful conversations about values and life skills.
A Community for Rodeo Fans
By joining the Buckaroo Hearts community, families gain access to exclusive content, early announcements about new releases, and discounts on books. Subscribers also receive a free Family Discussion Guide to accompany “Cassidy’s Hat,” turning storytime into an opportunity for connection and learning.
Where Rodeo Adventures and Life Lessons Meet
Buckaroo Hearts is more than just a book series; it’s a celebration of the rodeo lifestyle and the values it represents. With its engaging stories and thoughtful messages, the series inspires kids to dream big, work hard, and support one another.
Visit Buckaroo Hearts today to start your family’s journey into the exciting world of rodeo.
Rodeo stories for the heart, lessons for life.
