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Farm Boy
Farm Boy

War Horse, 1997 by Michael Morpurgo

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Description
Farm Boy is the heartwarming sequel to War Horse, following the story of Albert's son, who listens to his father's captivating tales about a special horse named Joey. Each story carries a sense of adventure and moral lessons, portraying the continuation of friendship between mankind and animals, and the power of storytelling that bridges generations.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
128 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
  • Continuation of the much-loved story, War Horse.
  • Introduces themes of family heritage and storytelling.
  • Beautiful portrayal of rural life in historical England.
  • Teaches empathy and friendship with animals.