Eleanor McGraw, a Pony Named Mouse and a Boy Called Fire
Katharina Marcus
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
4.50
· 2 ratings · 222 pages · Published: 30 May 2013
After years of vagabonding around the world alongside a series of chaotic father figures, they are settling down with quiet Kjell, a Swedish dentist, on the outskirts of a small town on the South coast of England.
While exploring her new home’s surroundings, Eleanor discovers a solitary pony in a deserted plot of grazing land.
As she befriends the animal and meets scar-faced, foul-mouthed, 16-year-old Pike she is slowly drawn into another family’s tragic past and finds herself at the centre of a decision between life or death, past or future, beginning or end.
A contemporary book about people, ponies, patchwork families, friendship and love, suitable for anyone - horse rider or not - between 14 and 104.
Contains some strong language.
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- romance 3
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- horses 2
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