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I Want a Pony — Content Guide for Parents

By Jeanne BetancourtScholastic Inc.ISBN 9780590485838103 pages
I Want a Pony

Found in this book

  • Scary contentBrief

Not found

  • Violence
  • Religion
  • Race & culture
  • Profanity
  • Climate
  • Sexual content
  • Gender roles
  • Gender & orientation

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Religion

PRESENT

Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book

Hoping to become friends with pony riders Pam and Anna, Lulu dreams of owning a pony while staying with her grandmother during her father's absence. When she finds an injured pony, Lulu hopes to save the beautiful animal.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is I Want a Pony appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    Lulu finds a pony lying hurt with barbed wire around her leg and cuts on her side, which one reader found a little shocking though not graphic.

  • Does I Want a Pony have violence?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does I Want a Pony have scary content?

    Found (Brief): Lulu finds a pony lying hurt with barbed wire around her leg and cuts on her side, which one reader found a little shocking though not graphic.

  • Does I Want a Pony have religion?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does I Want a Pony have race & culture?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does I Want a Pony have profanity?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does I Want a Pony have climate?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does I Want a Pony have sexual content?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does I Want a Pony have gender roles?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does I Want a Pony have gender & orientation?

    Not found in the sources we checked.