by Kate Beaton (Author), Kate Beaton (Illustrator)
Introducing Kate Beaton, a major new picture book talent, and author/illustrator of #1 New York Times bestseller Hark! A Vagrant!
Princess Pinecone knows exactly what she wants for her birthday this year. 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...From the artist behind the comic phenomenon Hark! A Vagrant, The Princess and the Pony a laugh-out-loud story of brave warriors, big surprises, and falling in love with one unforgettable little pony.Author Biography
KATE BEATON was born and raised in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. The collections of her landmark strip Hark! A Vagrant and Step Aside, Pops each spent several months on the New York Times graphic novel bestseller list, as well as appearing on best of the year lists from Time, The Washington Post, Vulture, NPR Books, and winning the Eisner, Ignatz, Harvey, and Doug Wright Awards. She has also published the picture books Le petit roi and La princesse et le poney. Beaton lives in Cape Breton with her family.
Number of Pages: 40
Dimensions: 0.5 x 9.1 x 11.2 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: June 30, 2015
Award: Texas 2x2 Reading List (2016)
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Princess and the Pony
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 3
Point Value: 0.5