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School Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 2005
PreS-Gr 3 Cynthia thinks about nothing but ponies. Every year for her birthday and for Christmas, she asks for one and every year she receives something else. But this year, she is quite sure things will be different. She is surprised and disappointed when she opens the gift from her parents and dis...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on July 1, 2005
When is a goldfish like a pony? If that goldfish is magical, you'd be surprised. Every birthday, every Christmas, Cynthia wishes for a pony. And every year she receives something else, "no matter how good she was." This year, Cynthia's hopes are up once again: "she would get a pony, and she would name him Marigold." Her optimism doesn't pay off, but...Log In or Sign Up to Read More