Meg and Merlin
Making Friends
Published on 6. January 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
64 pages
978-1-80090-085-1 (ISBN)
Description
Award-winning author Tanya Landman brings a fresh perspective to horse-riding stories with the first in a heart-warming new series about friendship and dreaming big.
Meg treasures every moment that she gets to spend riding, and she has always longed for a pony of her own.
She knows Mum and Dad can't afford a pony - they can't even afford her weekly riding lessons any more. But on the morning of her tenth birthday, Meg looks out the window to an unbelievable sight ... a pony standing in the front garden. Have all of Meg's wishes come true?
Particularly suitable for readers aged 7+ with a reading age of 7.
Meg treasures every moment that she gets to spend riding, and she has always longed for a pony of her own.
She knows Mum and Dad can't afford a pony - they can't even afford her weekly riding lessons any more. But on the morning of her tenth birthday, Meg looks out the window to an unbelievable sight ... a pony standing in the front garden. Have all of Meg's wishes come true?
Particularly suitable for readers aged 7+ with a reading age of 7.
Reviews / Votes
"This book may be short but the impact it has is astounding. It is perfect for all young horse-riding fanatics out there and this book will give budding young riders hope whilst providing a background rarely seen in horse-riding fiction" - Emma Suffield, librarian"This lovely story is perfect for horse lovers and anyone who has a dream" - Scope for the Imagination, blog
"An absolute delight from start to finish ... I can't wait for Meg and Merlin's next adventure" - NetGalley reviewer
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Target group
Children/juvenile
Reading Age: 7 years, Interest Age: From 7 years
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 197 mm
Width: 132 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
101 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-80090-085-1 (9781800900851)
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E-Book
01/2022
Barrington Stoke Ltd
€6.79
Available for download
Persons
Tanya Landman is renowned for her thought-provoking, prize-winning novels including the beautifully "deft and dark", Carnegie Medal-winning Buffalo Soldier. In 2019 she won the Scottish Teenage Book Prize for her critically acclaimed novella One Shot. Tanya says that she loves how writing allows her to daydream - something she was always in trouble for at school! She lives in Devon with her sons, a Siamese cat and two Labradors.