A Horse for Angel

Author(s): Sarah Lean

Middle Grade/Upper Primary

Special friendships can be found in the most unlikely places...A powerful, intriguing story from the bestselling author of A Dog Called Homeless. Sometimes when things are broken you can't fix them on your own - no matter how hard you try. When Nell is sent to stay with distant family, she packs a suitcase full of secrets. A chance encounter with a wild horse draws Nell to Angel - a mysterious, troubled girl who is hiding secrets of her own. Both girls must learn to trust each other, if they are to save a hundred horses...Includes beautiful inside artwork from hugely talented illustrator, Gary Blythe.


Product Information

Praise for A DOG CALLED HOMELESS: "Heartbreakingly beautiful... I loved it." Cathy Cassidy "An exceptional debut... richly characterised." The Sunday Times "Genuinely moving and beautifully written." The Bookseller

Sarah Lean grew up in Wells, Somerset but now lives in Dorset with her husband, son and dog. She has worked as a page-planner for a newspaper, a stencil-maker and a gardener, amongst various other things. She gained a first class English degree and became a primary school teacher before returning to complete an MA in Creative and Critical Writing with University of Winchester. 'A Dog Called Homeless' was her first novel.

General Fields

  • : 9780007455058
  • : HarperCollins Publishers
  • : HarperCollins Children's Books
  • : 0.23
  • : 01 October 2012
  • : 197mm X 130mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 February 2013
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Sarah Lean
  • : Paperback
  • : English
  • : 823.92
  • : Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
  • : 240