About the author
Dimiter Inkiow (1932–2006) was born in Bulgaria, but had to leave the country in 1965 after disagreeing with the then government. He took refuge in Germany, where he wrote over 100 children’s books. He wrote one book with some horse content. Me and Clara and Baldwin the Pony (originally published as Ich und Klara und das Pony Balduin) was part of his Me and Clara series.
Finding the book
Easy to find, and is still in print both in the UK and USA.
Links and sources
Dimiter Inkiow on Wikipedia
Terri Wear: Horse Stories: An Annotated Bibliography
Bibliography (horse books only)
Me and Clara and Baldwin the Pony
Pantheon Books, New York, 1980, 82 pp, illus Tradl and Walter Reiner, trans Paula McGuire
Originally published as Ich und Klara und das Pony Balduin
Part of the Me and Clara series, this book contains 12 stories, one of which tells how Clara and her brother try to ride Baldwin, a pony who likes to eat straw hats.