- Sarah Lean

A Horse for Angel

By Sarah Lean
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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.

Author: Sarah Lean
Format: Paperback
Ageband: from 9
Release Date: 31 Jan 2013
Pages: 240
ISBN: 978-0-00-745505-8
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.

”'I was completely drawn in by the first few chapters that promise another wonderfully emotional, accessible read.” - The Bookseller

”'touching, reflective and lyrical.” - Sunday Times Culture

”'a tender story of friendship” - Julia Eccleshare, Love Reading 4 Kids