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    The Princess and the Pony, by Kate Beaton | Book Spotlight

    Bianca SchulzeBy Bianca Schulze2 Mins Read Ages 4-8 Picture Books
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    The Children’s Book Review | July 13, 2015

    Princess and the Pony by Kate BeatonThe Princess and the Pony, Kate Beaton!
    About the Book
    The Princess and the Pony

    Written and Illustrated by Kate Beaton

    Publisher’s Synopsis: Princess Pinecone knows exactly what she wants for her birthday this year. A BIG horse. A STRONG horse. A horse fit for a WARRIOR PRINCESS! But when the day arrives, she doesn’t quite get the horse of her dreams…

    Illustration copyright © 2015 by Kate Beaton: PRINCESS AND PONY
    Illustration copyright © 2015 by Kate Beaton THE PRINCESS AND THE PONY

    From the artist behind the comic phenomenon Hark! A Vagrant, The Princess and the Pony is a laugh-out-loud story of brave warriors, big surprises, and falling in love with one unforgettable little pony.

    Ages 4-8 | Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Book | 2015 | ISBN-13: 978-0545637084

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    About the Author
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    Kate Beaton
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    Kate Beaton is the author of Hark! A Vagrant, her #1 New York Times bestselling collection of comics which began as a webcomic in 2007. The Princess and the Pony is her first picture book. She is the recipient of multiple Harvey awards, and her work has been featured in the New Yorker, Harper’s, and The Best American Comics Anthology. Kate lives in Toronto, and you can find her online at www.beatontown.com and on Twitter as @beatonna.

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    Arthur A. Levine Book Birthday Books Book Spotlight Horses Kate Beaton Pony Books Princesses
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    Bianca Schulze is the founder of The Children’s Book Review. She is a reader, reviewer, mother and children’s book lover. She also has a decade’s worth of experience working with children in the great outdoors. Combined with her love of books and experience as a children’s specialist bookseller, the goal is to share her passion for children’s literature to grow readers. Born and raised in Sydney, Australia, she now lives with her husband and three children near Boulder, Colorado.

    5 Comments

    1. Carol L on July 14, 2015 11:33 pm

      An adorable story that my grranddaughter would love.
      Caaarol L

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      • Carol L on July 14, 2015 11:34 pm

        Sorry, sshould be Carol L

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    2. Charlene Underhill on July 15, 2015 7:58 am

      This is the cutest book ever, hope to win!

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    3. Rebecca on July 22, 2015 12:52 pm

      Is the contest still going? It says it goes July 13 to June 12, but clearly that is an error.

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    4. Bianca Schulze on August 17, 2015 7:19 pm

      Congratulations to our 2 lucky winners!

      Liz P. and Stella K., you will each receive a copy of the book very soon. Enjoy!

      Reply
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