This story is based on the true experiences of a remarkable horse called Bess, one of 10,000 NZ horses sent overseas to battle in World War One. Tragically, at the end of the war the horses could not return to New Zealand due to quarantine laws and a shortage of ships. Luckily fo...r Bess, her master battled to have her returned home. She was quarantined with three other horses in England before being shipped back to New Zealand where she continued a pleasant pastoral life after her confronting wartime experiences.
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ISBN |
9781775435563 |
Published AU |
1 Mar 2019 |
Publisher |
Scholastic |
Format |
Hardback |
Availability |
999 In stock at publisher; ships 6-12 working days
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Interest Age |
Children |
Reading Age |
Children |
NBS Text |
Children's Fiction |
ONIX Text |
Children/juvenile |
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