Thursday 23 August 2012

THE PARTY PONY

I HAVE RECENTLY READ A BOOK CALLED 'THE PARTY PONY'. THE PARTY PONY WAS WRITTEN BY LUCY DANIELS. THE BOOK WAS A CHILDREN'S SHORT STORY AND I LOVED READING IT TO MY CHILDREN.

THE BOOK HAD TEXT THAT WAS EASY TO READ AND UNDERSTAND. THE BOOK HAD MY CHILDREN HOOKED FROM THE VERY FIRST PAGE. THEY COULDN'T WAIT TO FIND OUT WHAT HAPPENED NEXT.

THE BOOK WAS ALL ABOUT MANDY HOPE. MANDY HOPE LOVED ANIMALS. MANDY'S MUM AND DAD ARE BOTH VETS. MANDY HAD BEEN GIVEN AN INVITATIO TO PIPPA'S PARTY. PIPPA WAS HAVING PONY RIDES AT HER PARTY AND MANDY LOVED THIS IDEA. MANDY LOVED TO RIDE SPARKY THE PARTY PONY. PIPPA ASKED MANDY TO HELP HER GET SPARKY READY FOR THE PARTY ON SATURDAY AND MANDY SAID THAT SHE WOULD LOVE TO. MANDY AND HER MOTHER EMILY HOPE SET OFF IN THE LAND ROVER. WHEN PIPPA AND MANDY WENT TO START GROOMING SPARKY HE HAD BEGAN TO ACT STRANGELY. WHEN MANDY BRUSHED SPARKY HE THREW HIS HEAD AND JUMPED AS THOUGH HE WAS IN PAIN. SPARKY HAD A SWOLLEN LUMP ON HIS LEFT SIDE EXACTLY WHERE THE SADDLE GOES. PIPPAS DAD TELEPHONED THE VET AND ASKED THEM TO COME AND HAVE A LOOK AT SPARKY. THE VET SAID THAT SPARKY HAD BEEN STUNG BY A BUMBLE BEE . THE VET ALSO TOLD PIPPA AND MANDY THAT SPARKY SHOULDN'T BE RIDDEN FOR A FEW DAYS AND THIS REALLY UPSET PIPPA. ALL PIPPA COULD SAY WAS 'WHAT ABOUT MY PARTY'. MANDY AND PIPPA WERE IN THE SHED LOOKING FOR A BUCKET TO GIVE SPARKY'S TAIL A WASH WHEN THEY FOUND A DUSTY OLD PONY CART AND A LEATHER HARNESS. DID THE DUSTY OLD PONY CART AND THE LEATHER HARNESS SAVE PIPPA'S PONY PARTY? READ THE BOOK AND FIND OUT. IT WAS A FABULOUS STORY THAT THE WHOLE FAMILY WOULD ENJOY.

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