The Blind Pony

A parent might reach for this book when their child is curious about physical disabilities or needs help developing empathy for those who are different. The story follows Corey, a girl who forms a special bond with a pony named Angel after the pony goes blind. While others believe Angel is no longer useful, Corey is determined to prove them wrong, teaching the pony to navigate the world without sight. It's a heartwarming tale about resilience, friendship, and seeing the value in others beyond their limitations. Perfect for animal lovers aged 8 to 12, this book provides a gentle, hopeful entry point for conversations about disability, kindness, and not giving up on someone you care about.