$15.99
- Paperback
32 pages
- Release Date
20 August 2005
Summary
I want a pony.
I want a pony more than anything in the world.
A little girl who longs for a pony draws pictures of a dappled mare she names Silver, then rides her through a magical countryside in her dreams. At the heart of Susan Jeffers’s exquisite picture book lies the idea that in her imagination, a child can journey anywhere and do anything—even fly through the stars on her very own pony…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781423112952 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1423112954 |
| Author: | Susan Jeffers |
| Publisher: | Hyperion |
| Imprint: | Hyperion Books for Children |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 20 August 2005 |
| Weight: | 182g |
| Dimensions: | 4mm x 236mm x 288mm |
| Audience Age: | 3-5 |
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Critics Review
“Jeffers’s own longing for a horse as a youngster–and her childhood love of drawing horses–infuses this tale with a palpable authenticity…. A gentle paean to these awe-inspiring animals and to the power of imagination.”–Publishers Weekly
“This quiet, beautifully rendered book will be a good choice for story hours.”–Booklist
Susan Jeffers
Susan Jeffers effortlessly captures the grace and magic of horses in this luminous picture book. Ms. Jeffers is a New York Times best-selling artist, who received a Caldecott Honor for her work on Three Jovial Huntsmen. She is also the illustrator of Margaret Wise Brown’s Love Songs of the Little Bear, and the best-selling McDuff series by Rosemary Wells. Susan Jeffers also wrote and illustrated a new pony picture book, My Chincoteague Pony.
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