Finding Wonder
Lauren St John
£7.99
Mr B's review
Roo’s father is gone, but in his coat pocket she discovers a lottery ticket that will change her life forever. To fulfil his final wish and ‘grab life by the wings and fly,’ Roo decides to buy her dream horse, a fiery showjumper named Wonder Boy. When Wonder vanishes without a trace, the race to save him begins. Mysterious and full of adventure, this is a brilliant new novel from the queen of animal stories.
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A winning ticket. A stolen horse. The adventure of a lifetime . . .
‘Superb storytelling.’ Phil Earle
‘Absolutely brilliant!’ Abi Elphinstone
‘Completely enthralling. A masterclass in mystery adventure.’ Piers Torday
‘Utterly magnificent.’ Judith Eagle
‘Glorious . . . passionate, intricate, totally immersive.’ Hilary McKay
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?
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