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Jennifer McGrath - Pony and the Starling, Inbunden

Inbunden, Engelska, 2025

Pony and the Starling

Av Jennifer McGrath

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A girl and her mother watch an unusual friendship develop between a solitary starling and a lonely pony.The gray pony lives in the green pasture beside the barn. One day, the girl and her mother see a flock of starlings wheel over the field. When the flock moves on, one bird remains behind — perched on the fence, near the pony.As summer moves into autumn, the girl watches as the pony and the starling become constant companions, sharing grain, water and shade. When the days get colder, the girl begins to wonder — what will happen when winter arrives? A blizzard blows in … and the starling vanishes. Is this the end of a special friendship? And what will the spring bring?The Pony and the Starling is a gentle story of changing seasons and an unlikely but enduring friendship.Key Text FeaturesillustrationsCorrelates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts:CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.3Describe characters, settings, and major events in a story, using key details.
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2025-03-20
  • Mått: 260 x 218 x 10 mm
  • Vikt: 382 g
  • Ålder: 3-6
  • Format: Inbunden
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Läsålder: 3-6
  • Antal sidor: 36
  • Förlag: Groundwood Books Ltd ,Canada
  • Illustratör: Kristina Jones
  • ISBN: 9781773069791
  • Utmärkelser: Winner of New Brunswick Book Awards, Alice Kitts Memorial Award for Excellence in Picture Book Writing 2026 (Canada)
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JENNIFER MCGRATH is an award-winning author whose books include Pugs Cause Traffic Jams, illustrated by Kathryn Durst; The Snow Knows, illustrated by Josée Bisaillon, winner of the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award; and the middle grade book Chocolate River Rescue, winner of the Hackmatack Award. She lives in Hillsborough, New Brunswick, with her partner, two dogs and pony.KRISTINA JONES is a freelance artist and illustrator whose first book, The Amazing African Animal Alphabet, was nominated for an IBBY SA Picture Book Illustrator Award. She has worked as a creative arts educator in both Ukraine and Eswatini, and now lives in British Columbia.

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“Gracefully eloquent ... A lovely, lyrical depiction of friendship.” — Kirkus Reviews

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