Sunday, November 6, 2011

War Horse


by Michael Morpurgo
Lexile: ???
Genre: Historical Fiction

Albert loves his horse, Joey, more than anything else in the world. One day, his father sells Joey to the army and Albert is left home alone and brokenhearted. Joey heads off to the war where he is trained to charge the enemy, drag artillery, and cart wounded soldiers off the battlefield. When Albert is old enough, he enlists in the veterinary corps with one goal: find Joey and bring him safely home.

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