Sheltie and the stray
by Peter Clover
Pony Days
Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 5-8
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Emma and her Shetland pony, Sheltie, discover a lonely stray dog in their village and hope to give him a new home. But when the frightened dog dashes away, Emma embarks on a brave search that leads her into unexpected challenges. Together, they learn about kindness and courage in their close-knit community.
Representation & Themes
FriendshipFamilyAnimalsAdventure
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — Gentle Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Content Flags
Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 0439688906
- Pages
- 91
- Publisher
- Scholastic
- Published
- 2005
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 8,394
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
Sheltie (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction.Shetland pony -- Juvenile fiction.Juvenile fictionShetland ponySheltie (Fictitious character)Ponies, fictionChildren's fiction