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My Little Pony books were numerous in all generations.
==Behind the Books==
===Publishers===
[[File:G1-dutch-coloringbook3.jpg|thumb|Dutch Coloring Book Publisher]]

*Random House Books for Young Readers
*Selecta (Deventer, Holland)

===Authors===
*Carey Timm <ref>http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/748421.Carey_Timm</ref>
*Melinda Luke <ref>http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/3009.Melinda_Luke</ref>
*Cathryn Cristaldi
*Maria Matthews
*Polly Thompson
===Illustrators===
*Dot Stott <ref>http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/6292324.Dot_Stott</ref>
*Bobbi Barto
*Kathy Allert
*Cathy Beylon
*Renzo Barto
*Carolyn Bracken
*Pat Sustendal
*Jane Dyer

==Story Books==

These are story books written in English.

'''[[G1_Books#International_Books|Story books in other languages are in the International section]].'''

<gallery caption="G1 Books gallery" widths="200px" heights="200px" perrow="6">
File:mlpbook-rndrnd.jpg|Round and Round
File:Mlpbook-sweetdreams.jpg‎|Sweet Dreams
File:Mlpbook-ponyparade.jpg|Pony Parade
File:DanceAndPrance.jpg|Dance and Prance
File:CountryFair.jpg|'''My Little Pony At the Country Fair''', ISBN 0394868110
File:NewFriends.jpg|My Little Pony and the New Friends
File:mlpbook-spike.jpg|Spike and the Magic Shoes (Hard cover)
File:SpikeAndTheMagicShoesPB.jpg|Spike and the Magic Shoes (Paper back)
File:MysteryChase.jpg|'''My Little Pony and the Mystery Chase''', Written by Melinda Luke, ISBN 0394871065 <ref>http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1471327.My_Little_Pony_and_the_Mystery_Chase</ref>
File:BabyFireflysAdventure.jpg|Baby Firefly's Adventure and Other My Little Pony Stories
File:MakesAWish.jpg|MLP Makes a Wish
File:UnderTheBigTop.jpg|Under the Big Top!
File:BHSstorybook.jpg|BHS MLP Storybook
File:BHSstorybook2.jpg|BHS MLP Storybook
File:Picnic party book.JPG|BHS The Picnic Party
File:BigMLPstorybook.jpg|The Big MLP Storybook
File:book9.JPG|Strange Times in Pony Land
File:book8.JPG|Lickety-Split and the Wood Sprites
File:MagicalMusicBox.jpg|The Magical Music Box
File:ProblemForTheBabyPonies.jpg|A Problem for the Baby Ponies
File:ManInTheMoon.jpg|The Man in the Moon (hb)
File:ManInTheMoon_paperback.jpg|The Man in the Moon (pb)
File:StolenShadow.jpg|The Stolen Shadow
File:FavouriteStories.jpg|Favourite Stories
File:PlayschoolPlaytime.jpg|Playschool Playtime
File:RainbowRider.jpg|Rainbow Rider's Birthday Adventure
File:DancingButterfliesBadTempered.jpg|Dancing Butterflies and the Bad Tempered Butterfly
File:BabyQuackersSadQuolly.jpg|Baby Quackers and the Sad Quolly
File:mlp-adventure-book.jpg|My Little Pony: Adventure Book
File:FunInPonyLand.jpg|Fun In Pony Land
File:MLPLearnsToCount.jpg|'''My Little Pony Learns To Count''', Written by Carey Timm, Illustrated by Dot Stott, ISBN 0-394-87388-2
File:SparklingShowStableShow.jpg|The Sparkling Show Stable Show
File: touch-book.jpg|A Book of Favorite Things to Touch and Feel
File:WhereIsCuddles.jpg|Where Is Cuddles?: A Book of Hidden Surprises (Lift-the-flap)
File:G1Book TheStableShow1985.jpg| The Stable Show
File:G1Book TheStableShow1986.jpg| The Stable Show
File:G1Book TheSnowStorm1985.jpg.jpg| The Snow Storm
File:G1Book TheSnowStorm1986.jpg.jpg| The Snow Storm
File:Storybookfilm-g1.jpg|Story book of the film (1986, UK)

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== Read-A-Long Books ==

[[Image:Mlp cassette books.jpg|thumb|My Little Pony Book and Cassette Gift Pack]]
[[Image:Mlp cassette books back.jpg|thumb|My Little Pony Book and Cassette Gift Pack (back)]]
[[Image:4x-readalong.jpg|thumb|Tempo Gift Box (4 Books and Cassette)]]
[[Image:AD Tempo Cassettes.jpg|thumb|UK Advertisement for Tempo Books]]
[[File:Dancingbutterfliestape.jpg|thumb|Dancing Butterflies and the Bad Tempered Butterfly Cassette]]

<gallery caption="G1 Read-A-Long Books gallery" widths="200px" heights="200px" perrow="6">

File:PicnicParadiseEstate.jpg|Picnic at Paradise Estate
File:mlpbook-lost.jpg|Lost in the Clouds
File:book6.jpg|The Magic Rainbow
File:DanceRecital.jpg|The Dance Recital
File:Christmas-book.jpg|The Night Before Christmas
File:book7.JPG|Glory The Magic Unicorn (Paper back)
File:GloryTheMagicUnicornHB.jpg|Glory The Magic Unicorn (Hard cover)
File:GustyandtheGenie.jpg|Gusty and the Genie
File:GrandPonyParade.jpg|The Grand Pony Parade
File:PixieSeaPirates.jpg|The Little Ponies and the Pixie Sea Pirates
File:book5.jpg|The Magic Nut Tree
File:book4.jpg|Surfdancer and the Little Mermaid
File:book2.jpg|The Trolls and the Castle of Darkness
File:book1.jpg|A Shock at the Stable Show
File:book3.jpg|The Cross Weather Witch
File:ShockAtTheStableShow.jpg|A Shock at the Stable Show
File:CrossWeatherWitch.jpg|The Cross Weather Witch
File:DancingButterfliesBadTempered.jpg|Dancing Butterflies and the Bad Tempered Butterfly
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== Coloring and Activity Books ==

<gallery caption="G1 Coloring and Activity Books gallery" widths="200px" heights="200px" perrow="6">

File:ColoringFun.jpg|Coloring Fun
File:colour1.JPG|Colouring Book featuring [[Summerwing Ponies]]
File:colour2.JPG|Colouring Book featuring [[Sundae Best Ponies]] Ponies
File:Trace.jpg|Trace 'n' Rub: A Coloring Book With Pictures to Trace and Embossed Pictures to Rub
File:SeaPoniesBook.jpg|The Sea Ponies: A Coloring Book
File:ColoringActivity.jpg|Coloring and Activity Book
Image: babysitter-activity-book.jpg|[[Spike]], The Babysitter: Mini Activity Storybook
File:BabyLuckyAndTheBewitchedBasket.jpg| [[Baby Lucky]] and the Bewitched Basket: Mini Activity Storybook
File:AtDreamCastle.jpg|At the [[Dream Castle]]: A Coloring Book
File:Baby ponies colouring.jpg|Baby Ponies' Playtime: A Coloring Book
File:Train colouring.jpg|All Aboard!: Coloring Book
File:Magical day colouring.jpg|Magical Day: Coloring Book
File:Ribbons colouring.jpg|Ribbons and Rainbows: Coloring Book
File:Xmas colouring.jpg|Christmas Treats: Coloring Book
File:Cmascolorbook.jpg|Christmas Coloring Book
File:Cmascolorbook2.jpg|Back of Christmas Coloring Book
File:ActivityBook.jpg|Activity Book
File:MLPandTheBirthdayWishes.jpg|MLP and the Birthday Wishes: with 10 punch-out figures
File:PlayPadMajesty.jpg|Play Pad (Majesty)
File:PlayPadPosey.jpg|Play Pad (Posey)
File:Paint box book.jpg|A Paint Box Book
File:MLP Colouring Book FTBabies.jpg|Colouring Book
File:G1Book DotToDot.jpg| Dot-to-Dot
File:G1-dutch-coloringbook.jpg|Verhaaltjes Kleurboek (Dutch Coloring Book)
File:G1-dutch-coloringbook2.jpg|Verhaaltjes Kleurboek (Back)
File:Goldenstickerbook.jpg|[[Golden Sticker Album|Australian Sticker and Colouring Book]]
File:G1-uk-colouringbook.jpg|Exclusive Marylebone Books - 1985 (UK)
File:Colorbook1.jpg|Colour by Numbers
File:Colorbook2.jpg|Colour by Numbers with [[Seashell]] and [[G1 Applejack|Applejack]]
File:Colorbook3.jpg|Colouring Book with [[G1 Bow Tie|Bow Tie]] and [[Blossom]]
File:Activitybook1.jpg|Activity Book with [[Seashell]] and [[G1 Applejack|Applejack]]
File:Activitybook2.jpg|Activity Book with [[Sugarberry]], [[Up up and away]], [[Sweet Tooth]], and [[Milky Way]]
File:Colorbook4.jpg|Through the Seasons Coloring Book
File:Colorbook5.jpg|Year-Round Coloring Fun with [[Blossom]], [[G1 Applejack|Applejack]], [[Bubbles]], and [[G1 Cotton Candy|Cotton Candy]]
File:Colorbook6.jpg|My Little Pony and Friends Coloring Book with [[G1 Cotton Candy|Cotton Candy]]
File:Colorbook7.jpg|ABC A First Coloring Book 
File:Colorbook8.jpg|Show and Tell Coloring Book 
File:Colorbook9.jpg|Baby Ponies' Party Coloring Fun
File:Colorbook10.jpg|All Day Long Coloring Book
File:Colorbook11.jpg|Sweets and Treats Coloring Book
File:Colorbook12.jpg|Learn to Read Coloring Book with [[Blossom]] and [[G1 Cotton Candy|Cotton Candy]]
File:Colorbook13.jpg|In the Country Coloring Book
File:Colorbook14.jpg|Hide-And-Seek A Coloring Book
File:Colorbook15.jpg|Sea Ponies My First Coloring Book
File:Colorbook16.jpg|A Dot-to-Dot Coloring Book
File:Swedishcolorbook.jpg|Swedish Coloring Book
File:Auscolorbook.jpg|Australian Acitivy Pad
File:84 Finnish G1 Activity Book Askartelua Cover Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Finnish G1 Activity Book
File:85 Finnish G1 Activity Book Askartelua Example from the inside Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Finnish G1 Activity Book (inside)
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<gallery caption="Finnish G1 Sticker Activity Book (In Finnish: Tarrapuuhakirja)" widths="200px" heights="200px" perrow="6">
File:75 Finnish G1 Sticker Activity Book Tarrapuuhakirja Cover_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Cover
File:76 Finnish G1 Sticker Activity Book Tarrapuuhakirja Sticker Page in the beginning_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Sticker Page in the beginning
File:77 Finnish G1 Sticker Activity Book Tarrapuuhakirja Page 1_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Page 1
File:78 Finnish G1 Sticker Activity Book Tarrapuuhakirja Page 2 and 3_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Page 2 and 3
File:79 Finnish G1 Sticker Activity Book Tarrapuuhakirja Page 4 and 5_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Page 4 and 5
File:80 Finnish G1 Sticker Activity Book Tarrapuuhakirja Page 6 and 7_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Page 6 and 7
File:81 Finnish G1 Sticker Activity Book Tarrapuuhakirja Page 8_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Page 8
File:82 Finnish G1 Sticker Activity Book Tarrapuuhakirja Sticker Page in the end_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Sticker Page in the end
File:83 Finnish G1 Sticker Activity Book Tarrapuuhakirja Back_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Back
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=== Sticker Mosaic Books ===
These books were published in some European countries, for example Finland, Sweden and Holland.

<gallery caption="Finnish G1 Sticker Book - In the Circus (In Finnish: Tarrakirja - Sirkuksessa)" widths="200px" heights="200px" perrow="6">

File:50 Finnish G1 Sticker Book Tarrakirja In the Circus Sirkuksessa Cover_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Cover
File:51 Finnish G1 Sticker Book Tarrakirja In the Circus Sirkuksessa Sticker Page in the beginning_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Sticker Page in the beginning: pony stickers and there has been mosaics
File:52 Finnish G1 Sticker Book Tarrakirja In the Circus Sirkuksessa Page 1_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Page 1
File:53 Finnish G1 Sticker Book Tarrakirja In the Circus Sirkuksessa Page 2 and 3_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Page 2 and 3
File:54 Finnish G1 Sticker Book Tarrakirja In the Circus Sirkuksessa Page 4 and 5_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Page 4 and 5
File:55 Finnish G1 Sticker Book Tarrakirja In the Circus Sirkuksessa Page 6 and 7_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Page 6 and 7
File:56 Finnish G1 Sticker Book Tarrakirja In the Circus Sirkuksessa Page 8_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Page 8
File:57 Finnish G1 Sticker Book Tarrakirja In the Circus Sirkuksessa Sticker Page in the end_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Sticker Page in the end: there has been mosaics only
File:58 Finnish G1 Sticker Book Tarrakirja In the Circus Sirkuksessa Back_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Back
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<gallery caption="Finnish G1 Sticker Book - Above the Clouds (In Finnish: Tarrakirja - Pilvien päällä)" widths="200px" heights="200px" perrow="6">
File:66 Finnish G1 Sticker Book Tarrakirja Above the Clouds Pilvien paalla Cover_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Cover
File:67 Finnish G1 Sticker Book Tarrakirja Above the Clouds Pilvien paalla Sticker Page in the beginning_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Sticker Page in the beginning: there has been pony stickers and mosaics
File:68 Finnish G1 Sticker Book Tarrakirja Above the Clouds Pilvien paalla Page 1_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Page 1
File:69 Finnish G1 Sticker Book Tarrakirja Above the Clouds Pilvien paalla Page 2 and 3_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Page 2 and 3
File:70 Finnish G1 Sticker Book Tarrakirja Above the Clouds Pilvien paalla Page 4 and 5_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Page 4 and 5
File:71 Finnish G1 Sticker Book Tarrakirja Above the Clouds Pilvien paalla Page 6 and 7_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Page 6 and 7
File:72 Finnish G1 Sticker Book Tarrakirja Above the Clouds Pilvien paalla Page 8_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Page 8
File:73 Finnish G1 Sticker Book Tarrakirja Above the Clouds Pilvien paalla Inside of the back_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Inside of the back (and the sticker page was next to it: there has been mosaics only)
File:74 Finnish G1 Sticker Book Tarrakirja Above the Clouds Pilvien paalla Back_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Back
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<gallery caption="Swedish G1 Sticker Book - In the Countryside (In Swedish: Klistermärken - På landet)" widths="200px" heights="200px" perrow="6">
File:59 Swedish G1 Sticker Book Klistermarken In the Countryside Pa landet Cover_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Cover
File:60 Swedish G1 Sticker Book Klistermarken In the Countryside Pa landet Page 1_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Page 1 (Sticker page is missing)
File:61 Swedish G1 Sticker Book Klistermarken In the Countryside Pa landet Page 2 and 3_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Page 2 and 3
File:62 Swedish G1 Sticker Book Klistermarken In the Countryside Pa landet Page 4 and 5_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Page 4 and 5
File:63 Swedish G1 Sticker Book Klistermarken In the Countryside Pa landet Page 6 and 7_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Page 6 and 7
File:64 Swedish G1 Sticker Book Klistermarken In the Countryside Pa landet Page 8_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Page 8 (Sticker page is missing)
File:65 Swedish G1 Sticker Book Klistermarken In the Countryside Pa landet Back_Photo Credit PipsaP.jpg|Back
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== UK Annuals ==
* '''Suggested Retail''': £3.25 (first) £3.75 (1988) £4.25 (1991) £4.50 (1992-1994)
* '''Dimensions''': 7.75" x 11.25" (first) 8" x 10.75" (1987-1993) 8.5" x 12" (1994)
* '''Author''': Pat Posner (1987-1992) Hilda Young (1993) Pat Kelleher (1994)

The very first annual did not include the year in the title and was published by Grandreams Limited. The rest of the G1 annuals were published by World International Publishing Limited.

Typically, annuals can contain a variety of stories, bios, recipes, games, activities, and stickers that are relevant to what is coming out of the brand at the time.

<gallery caption="G1 UK Annuals gallery" widths="200px" heights="200px" perrow="6">
File:Annual1986.jpg|My Little Pony Annual [1986] (ISBN 0-86227-317-X)
File:Annual1987.jpg|My Little Pony Annual 1987 (ISBN 0-7235-6783-2)
File:Annual1988.jpg|My Little Pony Annual 1988 (ISBN 0-7235-6804-9)
File:Annual1989.jpg|My Little Pony Annual 1989 (ISBN 0-7235-6829-4)
File:Annual1990.jpg|My Little Pony Annual 1990 (ISBN 0-7235-6851-0)
File:Annual1991.jpg|My Little Pony Annual 1991 (ISBN 0-7235-6885-5)
File:Annual1992.jpg|My Little Pony Annual 1992 (ISBN 0-7498-0269-3)
File:Annual1993.jpg|My Little Pony Annual 1993 (ISBN 0-7498-0909-4)
File:Annual1994.jpg|My Little Pony Annual 1994 (ISBN 0-7498-1357-1)
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== UK Fact File ==

[[File:AD Fact File.jpg|thumb|UK Advertisement for Fact File]]
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File:FactFile.jpg|[[Fact File]]
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== International Books ==

=== G1 Danish Books ===

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File:Cherries-danishbook.jpg|Til Lykke!
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=== G1 Dutch Books ===

<gallery caption="" widths="200px" heights="200px" perrow="6">
Image:Omnibus book.jpg| 
File:Het Mannetje in de Maan.jpg|The Man in the Moon 
File:Dutchboardbook.jpg|De Sneeuwstorm
File:Dutchboardbook2.jpg|De Sneeuwstorm (back)
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=== G1 French Books ===

<gallery caption="" widths="200px" heights="200px" perrow="6">
Image:france E.jpg|Les Poneys Musiciens 
Image:france J.jpg|La Fête des Fleurs 
File:FRENCH LeCircueEnchante.jpg|Le Cirque Enchanté 
File:La Ronde des Poneys.jpg|La Ronde des Poneys 
File:Les Chaussures Magiques.jpg|Spike and the Magic Shoes 
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'''La Course Au Trésor'''
<gallery caption="" widths="200px" heights="200px" perrow="6">
File:French-g1book.jpg|La Course Au Trésor
File:French-g1book2.jpg|La Course Au Trésor (inside)
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'''Bonne Fête'''
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File:G1-frenchbook.jpg|Bonne Fête
File:G1-frenchbook2.jpg|Bonne Fête (inside)
File:G1-frenchbook3.jpg|Bonne Fête (inside)
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'''Le Poney Volant'''
<gallery caption="" widths="200px" heights="200px" perrow="6">
File:G1-frenchbook4.jpg|Le Poney Volant
File:G1-frenchbook5.jpg|Le Poney Volant (inside)
File:G1-frenchbook2-3.jpg| Le Poney Volant (inside)
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=== G1 German Books ===

<gallery caption="" widths="200px" heights="200px" perrow="6">
File:Die Zeitdiebe.jpg|Strange Times in Pony Land 
File:Sommerfest im Ponyland.jpg|Sommerfest im Ponyland 
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=== G1 Hebrew Books ===

<gallery caption="" widths="200px" heights="200px" perrow="6">
Image: hebrew-book.jpg|The Stolen Shadow 
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=== G1 Italian Books ===

<gallery caption="" widths="200px" heights="200px" perrow="6">
Image: italy-dairy.jpg| Il Diario della Felicità 
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=== G1 Swedish Books ===

<gallery caption="" widths="200px" heights="200px" perrow="6">
File:The Stolen Shadow (Swedish).jpg|The Stolen Shadow 
File:Den stora dansuppvisningen.jpg|Den Stora Dansuppvisningen 
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===G1 Italian Magazines===
[[File:Lestrips7.jpg|thumb|Magazine Inserts]]

<gallery caption="Magazines" widths=200px heights=200px perrow=2>
File:Italymag1.jpg
File:Italymag2.jpg
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<gallery caption="Magazine Inserts" widths=200px heights=100px perrow=6>
File:Lestrips1.jpg|Le Strips (comic strips)
File:Lestrips2.jpg|Le Strips (comic strips)
File:Lestrips3.jpg|Colorare (coloring book)
File:Lestrips4.jpg|Colorare (coloring book)
File:Lestrips8.jpg|Colorare (coloring book)
File:Lestrips5.jpg|Activity (activity book)
File:Lestrips6.jpg|Activity (activity book)
File:Strips-gio.jpg|Giocare (activity book)
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== Other Books ==
[[File:AD Pillow Book.jpg|thumb|UK Advertisement for Pillow Book]]

=== G1 Pillow Book ===

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File:Pillow_Book.jpg|Pillow Book
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=== G1 Bath Books ===


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File:Bath book.JPG|Sea Ponies Water Fun (Bath Book)
File:The Sea Ponies Live in the Sea.jpg|The Sea Ponies Live in the Sea (Bath Book)
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=== G1 Sticker Books ===

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File:My Little Pony Adventure Sticker Book Compilation Picture.jpg|Adventure Sticker Book (you can see the scanned pages in [[Library#Sticker_Books|My Little Wiki Library]])
File:Fantasy Sticker Book MIP.jpg|Fantasy Sticker Book

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=See Also=
Sticker Albums (stickers for these were sold separately):
* [[Panin Album|Panini Sticker Album]] (Many Countries)
* [[Merlin Sticker Album]]
* [[Diamond Sticker Album]] (English version from US and Spanish version from Argentina)
* [[Golden Sticker Album]] (Australia)
* [[Livro Ilustrado Sticker Album]] (Brazil)
* [[Figurine Vallardi Sticker Album 1990]] (Italy)
* [[El Fantastico Mundo Album]] (Peru)
For related generation print media:
* [[G1 Comics]]
* [[Retro G1 Books]]
For book print media across generations:
* [[G2 Books]]
* [[G3 Books]]
* [[G3.5 Books]]
* [[G4 Books]]
* [[Equestria Girls Books]]
* [[G4.5 Books]]
* [[G5 Books]]

[[Category: Generation 1]]
[[Category:G1 Merchandise]]

==References==
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