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Description
When his owner falls asleep, Chestnut the horse makes sure that the deliveries for Jenny's birthday party arrive on time.
Quick Summary
Chestnut the Horse by Constance W. McGeorge tells The Story of Snow: The Science of Winter's Wonder of Snow: The Science of Winter's Wonder when Jenny's owner falls asleep after a long day, the clever horse Chestnut takes responsibility for making sure all the birthday party deliveries arrive on time despite the mishaps along the way. The book explores themes of responsibility, problem-solving, and the bond between animals and the families who love them. If your kid likes the Henry and Mudge series about a boy and his loyal dog navigating everyday adventures, they'll love this story about a horse who becomes the unexpected hero of a birthday celebration. This 1,351-word illustrated picture book with an AR Level 3.5 is perfect for kindergarten through third graders who enjoy animal stories with gentle problem-solving and heartwarming family themes.