The Pointy Pony

Hector is a pony, just like all the other ponies he knows and loves. But there's something different about Hector--he feels pointy somehow.
Join Hector on his heartwarming journey of self-discovery and acceptance in The Pointy Pony: A Body-Positive Unicorn Tale.
This bright, unapologetic story encourages children to embrace their true selves and celebrates the beauty of being unique. With vibrant illustrations and an empowering message, Hector's adventure will captivate young readers and inspire them to appreciate their individuality. Perfect for story time, this delightful tale is a must-have addition to any child's bookshelf.

Fifi Abu is the Manager of Youth Services at the Boston Public Library, and oversees services for teens and children at 26 libraries. She holds a master's degree in children's literature and a master's degree in library science, both from Simmons College. Her interest in art was evident at an early age, as there are photos of her eating crayons when she was 13 months old. Now she likes to work in ink, watercolor, and gouache, as well as with colored pencils and markers. Ms. Abu proudly served on the 2019 Caldecott Committee, where she had the opportunity to read over 800 picture books. She is the recipient of the 2020 Writers for Diversity Prism Award.