Author: Michael Morpurgo
Reading Age: 10-12

A story of true friendship set during World War 1

Joey, a beautiful and courageous red bay with a white cross on his forehead, is sold by his owner to the Army.

Joey experiences battles from both sides of the trenches.

Although he witnesses terrible tragedies, he also encounters amazing people.

It is a powerful story of true friendships during the 1st World War.

 

 

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