Publication Date: 07/09/2023 ISBN: 9780571376162 Category: Tag:

Finding Wonder

Lauren St John

Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication Date: 07/09/2023 ISBN: 9780571376162 Category: Tag:
Paperback / Softback

£7.99

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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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