Interest Age 8-12 Reading Age 8+ A touching story about the healing friendship between an unhappy girl and a beautiful and wild horse. Following her parents divorce, Morgan is sent to her aunt’s ranch deep in the country. Morgan hates horses and is sure that she will be very unhappy at the Three Horseshoes.
But then she sees Bright Star, a mustang who is too frightened of humans to live in safety. Can Morgan win Bright Star’s trust and lead her to safety? A simply written story with a warm-hearted emotional core.
Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 8+
A heart-warming story about the powerful connection between an isolated girl and a terrified wild pony. When 12-year-old Morgan is sent to her aunt's ranch in the Rockies for the summer, she has no idea that she will forge a bond that will last her lifetime. Morgan is more comfortable around horses than people, but then she meets Bright Star, a terrified wild mustang her aunt has rescued, and discovers that she is braver than she ever realised. A powerful, girl-friendly story about the friendship between humans and animals.
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A heart-warming story about the powerful connection between an isolated girl and a terrified wild pony. When 12-year-old Morgan is sent to her aunt's ranch in the Rockies for the summer, she has no idea that she will forge a bond that will last her lifetime.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Bright Star and determined it is suitable for children aged 7-10 years old
Bright Star features in the following genres: Animal Stories, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Featured Books for 7+ readers, Recommendations, Featured Books for 9+ readers
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Bright Star was written by Jenny Oldfield and published by Barrington Stoke Ltd
Bright Star has 64 pages
