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Author: Palacio, R. J.

Reading age: from c 9 years

Published on 19 January 2023 by Penguin Random House Children’s UK (Puffin) in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 304 pages
129 x 197 x 22 | 246g

The highly anticipated, unforgettable new story from the internationally bestselling, multi-award-winning author of WONDER.

‘Thrillingly told . . . Palacio is a fantastic writer’ The Times’Perfection . . . A beautiful, funny, heart-twisting wonder of a book . . . A brilliant story of love and courage’ Wall Street JournalWhen Silas Bird wakes in the dead of night, he watches powerlessly as three strangers take his father away. Silas is left shaken, scared and alone, except for the presence of his companion, Mittenwool . . . who happens to be a ghost.

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 a breathtaking and powerful read, perfect for fans of Michael Morpurgo and Hannah Gold and destined to become a future classic.