Noni the Pony Rescues a Joey explained

Noni the Pony Rescues a Joey
Author:Alison Lester
Illustrator:Alison Lester
Country:Australia
Language:English
Subject:Children's literature, picture book, Ponies
Published:2018 (Allen & Unwin)
Media Type:Print (hardback, paperback)
Pages:24 (unpaginated)
Isbn:9781911631002
Oclc:1079337535

Noni the Pony Rescues a Joey is a 2018 children's picture book by Alison Lester. It is about Noni, a pony, and her friends, Dave dog, and Coco the cat, who find a lost Wallaby joey and manage to reunite him with his mob.

Reception

A reviewer for Reading Time of Noni the Pony Rescues a Joey wrote "The effortless rhyme with signature Noni illustrations is a delight to read.".[1]

Noni the Pony Rescues a Joey has also been reviewed by Booklist,[2] Kirkus Reviews,[3] The Horn Book Magazine,[4] Good Reading magazine,[5] School Library Journal,[6] and the International Literacy Association.[7]

It is a 2019 Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Early Childhood Notable book,[8] and a 2019 Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Award (Birth to Three Years) shortlisted book.[9]

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Library holdings of Noni the Pony Rescues a Joey

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Noni the Pony Rescues a Joey . Shelley Stephens . 6 January 2019. readingtime.com.au . Children's Book Council of Australia . 25 April 2021.
  2. Web site: "Noni the Pony Rescues A Joey " . American Library Association. 24 April 2024.
  3. Noni the Pony Rescues A Joey . Kirkus Reviews. This simple tale is a nifty introduction to Australian animals and their homes. . 1 April 2019 . Kirkus Media LLC . 25 April 2021.
  4. Noni the Pony Rescues A Joey . The Horn Book Magazine . 2019 . This ultra-basic tale, ..., is just right for toddlers finally ready for stories. . Media Source Inc. . 25 April 2021.
  5. Picture Books . November 2018 . Merle Morcom . Good Reading Magazine . 25 April 2021.
  6. Noni the Pony Rescues A Joey . School Library Journal. Kristen Todd-Wurm . Young children will relate to the themes of friendship and feeling scared, along with the lesson of staying close by your family. . Media Source Inc. . 25 April 2021.
  7. Web site: Book Reviews: Books From Down Under . Skye Deiter . Carolyn Angus . ...a gentle story about friendship and kindness.. 29 July 2019 . literacyworldwide.org . International Literacy Association . 25 April 2021.
  8. Web site: Announcing the 2019 CBCA Book of the Year Notable Lists . 26 February 2019. readingtime.com.au . Children's Book Council of Australia . 25 April 2021.
  9. Web site: Speech Pathology Australia book awards 2019 shortlists announced . 3 July 2019. booksandpublishing.com.au . Books+Publishing . 25 April 2021.