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In *Billy and Blaze* (1936), author and illustrator C. W. Anderson introduces readers to a boy named Billy and his new pony, Blaze, whom he receives as a birthday present. Each book in this first installment of an eleven‑title series follows the pair on a fresh adventure that reinforces lessons about caring for animals. Anderson weaves accurate, engaging details about proper horse and pony care into the narrative, creating both an entertaining and educational experience for young readers.
First publish date: 1936
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: C. W. Anderson
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