Jeppson, Ann-Sofie
Description
An introduction to the world of horses, told by a mischievous young pony
When Pontus goes to live with a human family on a farm, everything is exciti
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ng and a little unfamiliar. The girl with the yellow mane feeds him carrots and tries to brush him, but Pontus is awfully ticklish! Dad leads him around the ring, but Pontus prefers to go exploring on his own much to the worry of his family. He makes friends with the kitten who shares his stable, narrowly escapes a barn fire, and is reunited with his brother, who lives on the farm next door. Pontus tells his own story with a playful sense of humor. Along the way, readers learn about feeding, equipment, and the care of horses from helpful illustrations and vocabulary.
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