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The moving story of a horse’s courage amid the deadly chaos of the First World War. In 1914, Joey, a young farm horse, is sold to the army and thrust into battle on the Western Front. With his officer he bravely charges down the enemy, witnessing all the terror and horror of the frontline. But even in the desolation of the trenches, where death is always close at hand, Joey’s courage inspires the soldiers around him…

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Michael Morpurgo

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Michael Morpurgo has written over 100 books for children, and has won a multitude of awards as well as serving as Children’s Laureate from 2003-2005.

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Michael was the Children’s Laureate 2003-2005, and has won many awards including The Whitbread Prize For The Wreck of the Zanzibar, the Smarties prize for The Butterfly Lion and the Blue Peter Award for Private Peaceful.

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