Noni the Pony Goes to the Beach a 2014 children's picture book by Alison Lester. It is about a pony called Noni who, with her friends Dave dog and Coco the cat, spends a day by the seaside.
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| Author | Alison Lester |
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| Illustrator | Alison Lester |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Children's literature, picture book, Ponies |
| Published | 2014 (Allen & Unwin) |
| Media type | Print (hardback, paperback) |
| Pages | 26 (unpaginated) |
| ISBN | 9781743311141 |
| OCLC | 891163093 |
Publication history edit
- 2014, Australia, Allen & Unwin ISBN 9781743311141
- 2015, USA, Beach Lane Books ISBN 9781481446259
Reception edit
A review in School Library Journal of Noni the Pony Goes to the Beach stated "A perfect blend of text and pictures makes this an outstanding offering for the youngest crowd."[1]
Noni the Pony Goes to the Beach has also been reviewed by The New York Times,[2] Horn Book Guide Reviews,[3] Scan,[4] and Magpies.[5]
It is a 2015 Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Early Childhood Honour book,[6] and appears on a CBCA favourite books list.[7]
The National Centre for Australian Children's Literature holds preliminary and final artwork for the book.[8]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Judith Constantinides (15 October 2015). "Noni the Pony Goes to the Beach". School Library Journal. Media Source Inc. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ^ Maria Russo (29 July 2015). "Bookshelf - Gone To The Beach (subscription required)". New York Times. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ^ "Noni the Pony Goes to the Beach". The Horn Book Magazine. Media Source Inc. 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
Lester's faultless rhymes and tranquil, blue-dominant illustrations are back, ..
- ^ "Picture books". Scan: The Journal for Educators. 34 (2). NSW Department of Education: 70–79. June 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ^ "Before School". Magpies: Talking About Books For Children. Vol. 29, no. 5. Magpies Magazine. November 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ^ "Noni the Pony Goes to the Beach". cbca.org.au. Children's Book Council of Australia. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ^ Jenni Connors (9 January 2016). "Books to Share with Young Children". readingtime.com.au. Children's Book Council of Australia. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ^ Max Brown (6 June 2017). "NCACL Artwork Project: Noni the Pony Goes to the Beach" (PDF). ncacl.org.au. National Centre for Australian Children's Literature. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
