Sep 28, 2021 · Pony is the latest long-awaited historical fiction novel from Palacio and the first book set outside of the world and characters of her 2012 debut Wonder. Set in 1860, we are introduced to the protagonist of the story, the introverted 12-year-old Silas Bird who is struck by lightning while standing in front of a giant oak tree and now has an ...

Sep 28, 2021 · The bestselling author of Wonder returns with an enthralling adventure about a boy on a quest to rescue his father, with only a ghost as his companion and a mysterious pony as his guide. Twelve-year-old Silas is awoken in the dead of night by three menacing horsemen who take his father away.

When a pony shows up at his door, Silas makes the courageous decision to leave his home and embark on a perilous journey to find his father. Along the way, he will face his fears to unlock the secrets of his past and explore the unfathomable mysteries of the world around him.

Pony books, pony stories or pony fiction form a genre in children's literature of stories featuring children, teenagers, ponies and horses, and the learning of equestrian skills, especially at a pony club or riding school.

Written by R. J. Palacio in 2021, Pony is a middle grade, historical fiction novel that incorporates elements of magical realism. When 12-year-old Silas’s father is kidnapped by outlaws in 19th-century Ohio, Silas embarks on a journey to find him, accompanied by his teenage ghost companion, a magical pony , and a mysterious US Marshal.

Jan 24, 2023 · But then a mysterious pony shows up at his door, and Silas knows what he has to do. So begins a perilous journey to find his father - a journey that will connect him with his past, his future, and the unknowable world around him. PONY is destined to become a future classic.

Sep 28, 2021 · Old-school Western meets ghost story in heart-filled quest. Parents need to know that Pony is a hero's journey/coming-of-age tale, set in the Old West on the eve of the Civil War, by R.J. Palacio (Wonder, White Bird).

Mar 11, 2022 · This spoiler-free book review of Pony by R. J. Palacio gives you all the details you need to know about this genre-bending middle grade novel, including favorite quotes from Pony, frequently asked questions, a brief synopsis, book club discussion questions, similar books, and …

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Aug 29, 2023 · An instant classic, Pony is the poignant tale of a young boy on a journey to find his beloved father on the 19th-century American frontier. Accompanied by a mysterious pony and a ghost only he can see, Silas faces his fears to embark on …