- Horses, Fiction, Children's stories, Children's fiction
Twelve-year-old Ruth gets a much desired pony when the family moves from London to a small town, but when finances become strained she must face the possibility of giving up the animal.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and intimate.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- effortlessdemanding
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About the book
- Author
- K. M. Peyton
- First published
- 1968
- Pages
- 168
- Publisher
- O.U.P., Fidra Books Ltd, World Pub. Co.
- Editions
- 12
- Language
- German, und, English
- ISBN
- 9780099263906
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First sentence
“Das grüne Büchlein war voller Eselsohren.”
About K. M. Peyton · 1929
K.M. Peyton is a pseudonym of Kathleen Wendy Herald Peyton.
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