Reading to a child is one of the great pleasures of life, for parents and grandparents and children alike. This delightful, highly readable story by acclaimed author Luke Hayes will always be on hand in your Nook reader to make bedtime or any time a special time. Luke specializes in creating stories that set fire to kids’ imaginations. This is a book for sharing, one that children will ask to hear you read again and again.
THE PONY WINS A PRIZE tells the story of the pony Acorn. His owner, a little girl named Roxie, wants more than anything for Acorn to win a prize at the county fair. She already has a place ready to put the shiny gold cup he will receive if he wins.
Roxie and her friend June curry Acorn’s coat and get him all ready for the judging. But when it comes time for the fair, Roxie learns a valuable lesson. Gold cups only sit on a shelf. There are other prizes that live in your heart.
THE PONY WINS A PRIZE is a heartwarming tale for readers ages 6-9. It makes a wonderful bedtime story for younger kids as well. A gentle, poignant message; a tale told by a skilled storyteller.