Gold Medal Winner at the 2017 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards
Everybody in the farmyard loves Daisy the donkey, but as she gets older, she becomes weaker, less agile, and can't hear so well. Then, one day, a beautiful pony full of life and energy arrives at the farm and captures everyone's attention.
In this charming tale, readers will discover the value of the experience and wisdom we learn with the passing of the years.
Guided Reading Level: M, Lexile Level: 650L
"The full-bleed illustrations are realistic with a touch of whimsy, colorful, and vibrant, adding further dimension to the story. The message of the value of experience and the wisdom acquired through time is gently delivered. (...) VERDICT
Recommended for most picture book collections for one-on-one or small group sharing.-Lucia Acosta, Children's Literature Specialist, Princeton, NJ.~" School Library Journal