Tales Told to Greta
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Book Details
About the Book
A charmingly-illustrated children's story book which will delight and intrigue the pony/donkey lover of any age. A young donkey is encouraged by her mother to discover the world about her through her daily encounters with her field companions. She learns all about their origins and the tasks they performed in days gone by, and how they now fulfill their varied lives in today's world. Skillfully presented to hold the eye and interest of young readers between 6-12 years, and eminently suitable as a Granny's bedtime storybook.
About the Author
Joy was born into a non-horsey family through her Irish grandfather had been a keen horseman. As a pony-mad child she was slow to read for herself so this book is skillfully prepared to help others with their reading. Both the content and layout are designed to stimulate their interest. After a short time at Hornsea College of Art she started working with many different kinds of horses and ponies and taught both riding and driving, making carriages and driving her specialty in both the theatre and the film industry.
Helping to make driving possible for people with disabilities has been one of her greatest pleasures and privileges.