Colin the Cart Horse

A charming tale of a cart horse whose decision to try new foods leads to unexpected chaos. Colin the Cart Horse is filled with humor and fun.

In Colin the Cart Horse, readers are introduced to Colin, a lovable cart horse with a penchant for hay, his all-time favorite treat. This delightful story begins with Colin enjoying the soft and sweet hay, which he relishes every day. However, everything changes when Colin decides to expand his culinary horizons and try new foods. Little does he know that this decision will lead to unexpected chaos and hilarity, as his new diet sets off a series of comical events that no one saw coming.

Gavin Puckett, known for his whimsical storytelling and clever rhymes, crafts a narrative that is both entertaining and engaging for young readers. Drawing inspiration from the greats like Edward Lear and Hilaire Belloc, Puckett weaves a tale filled with playful language and absurd situations. The story not only captivates the imagination but also encourages children to embrace creativity and the joy of trying new things, even if it leads to a bit of mischief along the way.

With its vibrant illustrations and humorous prose, Colin the Cart Horse is a perfect read-aloud book for families and educators alike. It combines fun, nonsense, and a touch of chaos, making it an ideal choice for fans of lighthearted stories. Children will delight in Colin's adventures and the unexpected consequences of his choices, ensuring that this book will be a cherished addition to any child's library.