A winning ticket. A stolen horse. The adventure of a lifetime . . .
Orphaned Roo Thorn feels like the unluckiest girl in the world. Until she discovers a letter. A letter which urges her to'Grab life by the wings and fly.'
With the help of her aunt,Joni,Roo sets out to buy her dream horse - a fiery showjumper named Wonder Boy.
Then Wonder vanishes without a trace.
Determined to save him,Roo and Joni investigate his disappearance. But as the mystery deepens and more prize horses are stolen,the pair find themselves drawn into a thrilling - but dangerous - adventure . . .
How far will they go,and what will they risk,to find Wonder
Publisher: Faber & FaberISBN: 9780571376162Number of pages: 368Weight: 304 gDimensions: 198 x 129 x 22 mmEdition: Main
MEDIA REVIEWS
'Superb storytelling.'- Phil Earle
'Absolutely brilliant!'Abi Elphinstone,author of Sky Song
'Completely enthralling. A masterclass in mystery adventure.'- Piers Torday
'Utterly magnificent.'- Judith Eagle
'Glorious...passionate,intricate,totally immersive.'- Hilary McKay
Lauren St. John
The only author to have ever owned a pet giraffe
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