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ABOUT THE BOOK:
From Kate Beaton, author/illustrator of the #1 NEW YORK TIMES bestseller HARK! A VAGRANT!
Princess Pinecone knows exactly what she wants for her birthday this year: a horse! 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...
For anyone who's ever been saddled with a truly terrible present, THE PRINCESS AND THE PONY is a laugh-out-loud story of overcoming first impressions and falling in love with one unforgettable roly-poly pony!
Small, Round, and Mighty!
THE PRINCESS AND THE PONY by Kate Beaton

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4 STARRED REVIEWS!
★ "A fun read-aloud...highly recommended."
- School Library Journal, starred review
★ "Tosses aside conventional ideas of what princesses
(and ponies) are 'supposed' to be."
- Publishers Weekly, starred review
★ "The perfect combination of heartwarming and hilarious."
- Booklist, starred review
★ "Hip, modern, and absolutely refreshing...this warrior princess breaks the mold—and Beato is in a class of her own."
- Kirkus Reviews, starred review