User:Hunterscaggs/student draft of Theredpony


 * ’’’Jody Tiflin,’’’ the young protagonist of The ‘’The Red Pony’’ is innocent, dedicated, and polite.  “He was a little boy, ten years old, with hair like dusty yellow grass and with shy polite grey eyes, and with a mouth that worked when he thought.  He is the son of Carl Tiflin and learns to train horses from his role model Billy Buck.

Plot Summary The Red Pony is set on a farm with the tiflin family and their hired worker and friend Billy Buck. Jody is like many boys of his time has chores and some responsibilities.

Literature Rewiew The Red Pony The Red Pony was Claudia Salinas of the Montery County Herald explained that “[t]he book is about Jody, a boy ho forms a special connection with a horse given to him by his father.” (Montery County Herald)