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Stolen Ponies

Stolen Ponies

Published in
1999
3.85
on Goodreads (295)

Description

The Pony Pals discover that Tommy and Mike have been lighting campfires in the woods and upon warning them about the dangers of fire, the boys steal the girls' ponies. Meanwhile, during a thunderstorm, the Pony Pals find that their ponies are missing from their secret hideout. The ponies may be in danger and it's unclear whether they ran away or were stolen.
Age
7-10
Text complexity
developing
Length
85 pages
Book in series
#20

Why to read

  • Engaging Storyline: 'Stolen Ponies,' part of the Pony Pals series by Jeanne Betancourt, offers an engaging and suspenseful storyline that keeps young readers hooked as they follow the Pony Pals in their quest to solve the mystery of the stolen ponies.
  • Important Life Lessons: The book teaches valuable life lessons such as the importance of friendship, teamwork, and perseverance. As the characters work together to find the missing ponies, readers learn about the power of collaboration and determination.
  • Development of Empathy: Through the characters' experiences and emotions, readers can develop empathy and understanding. The book provides an opportunity for children to put themselves in the shoes of the protagonists, fostering emotional intelligence.
  • Encourages a Love for Animals: 'Stolen Ponies' is perfect for young horse enthusiasts and animal lovers. It encourages a deeper appreciation for animals and may inspire readers to learn more about horse care and the responsibilities of pet ownership.