Summary
Joey the horse recalls his experiences growing up on an English farm, his struggle for survival as a cavalry horse during World War I, and his reunion with his beloved master. Full description
Summary: |
Joey the horse recalls his experiences growing up on an English farm, his struggle for survival as a cavalry horse during World War I, and his reunion with his beloved master. |
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Item Description: |
Downloadable audio file. Title from: Title details screen. Unabridged. Duration: 4:03:42. |
Playing Time: |
04:03:42 |
Format: |
Requires OverDrive Media Console (WMA file size: 58376 KB; MP3 file size: 114443 KB). Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
ISBN: |
9780545285308 0545285305 |
Author Notes: |
He has published over 100 books and several screenplays. He won the 1995 Whitbread Children's Book Award for The Wreck of the Zanzibar, the 1996 Nestle Smarties Book Prize for The Butterfly Lion, and the 2000 Children's Book Award for Kensuke's Kingdom. Private Peaceful won the 2005 Red House Children's Book Award and the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award. Five of his books have been made into movies and two have been adapted for television. He was named as the third Children's Laureate in May 2003. (Bowker Author Biography) |