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OverviewClare Balding's second brilliant adventure for Charlie Bass and her funny family of humans and animals. Life is slowly getting back to normal for Charlie after her reluctant racehorse, Noble Warrior, won the Derby and saved her family from financial ruin. But drama soon returns to Folly Farm when thieves break into the farmyard in the dead of night and kidnap Noble Warrior! With the police baffled and no trace of the prizewinning thoroughbred to be found, Charlie launches her own investigation but is soon distracted by trouble closer to home. Her best friend Polly has injured her leg in an accident and may never ride again Full Product DetailsAuthor: Clare Balding , Tony Ross , Clare Balding , Tony RossPublisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK Imprint: Puffin Edition: Unabridged edition Dimensions: Width: 12.50cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 14.20cm Weight: 0.194kg ISBN: 9780241322079ISBN 10: 0241322073 Publication Date: 28 September 2017 Recommended Age: From 7 to 9 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children's (6-12) Format: Audio Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsA heart-warming story with a great girl-power message * Jacqueline Wilson on The Racehorse Who Wouldn't Gallop * A heart-warming story with a great girl-power message Jacqueline Wilson on The Racehorse Who Wouldn't Gallop Author InformationClare Balding is an award-winning presenter, writer and broadcaster who has been presenting sports on television since 1998, when she became synonymous with horse racing on the BBC. Since then, she has reported on five Olympic Games (from Atlanta, Sydney, Athens, Beijing and London) as well as four Paralympic Games and three Winter Olympics. In addition, she is well known for her rugby league coverage; has presented Crufts; and hosts BBC Radio 4's walking series Ramblings. She has also covered ceremonial events such as the Lord Mayor's Show, Trooping the Colour and the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. Her autobiography, My Animals and Other Family, was published in 2012 and won the National Book Award for biography of the year. It has sold over a quarter of a million copies in hardback. The same year, she won the BAFTA Special Award and RTS Presenter of the Year Award for her coverage of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. In 2013, she was awarded an OBE for services to broadcasting and journalism in the Queen's Birthday Honours List. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |