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OverviewI know a good sort when I see one. That's why I've taken him on. That's why I took you on. When a young lad strays into bad behaviour and thieving, he soon finds himself in Borstal prison for young men, lonely and without hope. But when Mr Alfie, who manages the stables, asks him to care for and tame a damaged horse, both are given a second chance. Could this bad lad's skill with horses help him follow his dreams? Full Product DetailsAuthor: Michael Morpurgo , Michael ForemanPublisher: Templar Publishing Imprint: Piccadilly Press Dimensions: Width: 12.90cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.100kg ISBN: 9781848124714ISBN 10: 1848124716 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 05 November 2015 Recommended Age: From 9 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsEvocative watercolours and line drawings . . . the message is that youngsters need to feel good about themselves. Sunday Times A classic collaboration and a tale of redemption. Bookseller This is a beautiful book, from cover to cover, and a beautiful story too. Armadillo Magazine Morpurgo's gently elegant prose makes this slim story flow effortlessly. --Kirkus, Online: 4/13/2016 and Print: 5/1/2016 A gifted storyteller, Morpurgo writes with sensitivty and conviction. --Booklist, 6/1/2016 This is a beautiful book, from cover to cover, and a beautiful story too. Armadillo Magazine A gifted storyteller, Morpurgo writes with sensitivty and conviction. --Booklist, 6/1/2016 Morpurgo's gently elegant prose makes this slim story flow effortlessly. --Kirkus, Online: 4/13/2016 and Print: 5/1/2016 A classic collaboration and a tale of redemption. --Bookseller Evocative watercolours and line drawings . . . the message is that youngsters need to feel good about themselves. --Sunday Times This is a beautiful book, from cover to cover, and a beautiful story too. --Armadillo Magazine Author InformationMichael Morpurgo is one of the UK's best-loved children's authors, an award-winning writer and former children's laureate best known for his novel War Horse. His many books have been adapted to both film and stage, to great success. In 1976 Michael and his wife founded the charity Farms For City Children which still runs in the UK today. Visit Michael at www.michaelmorpurgo.com. Michael Foreman is one of the UK's pre-eminent children's illustrators. A Kate Greenaway Medal-shortlisted author he has illustrated many bestselling books for children, and is the author of War Boy and War Game. Michael is also the illustrator for many of Michael Morpurgo's best-selling books. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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