Books Like One Trick Pony
Families who loved One Trick Pony by Nathan Hale often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved One Trick Pony by Nathan Hale often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your child is grappling with the balance between technology and real-world connection, or if they need a hero who persists despite overwhelming odds. Set in a future where electrical-hungry aliens have stripped Earth of its tech, the story follows Strata and her brother as they protect a rare robot horse from both extraterrestrial and human threats. It is a high-stakes adventure that explores the responsibility of preserving history and the ethical use of power. While the setting is dystopian, the tone remains focused on resourcefulness and bravery. It is perfectly suited for middle-grade readers who enjoy fast-paced action and the special bond between humans and animals, even when those animals are made of gears and code.
