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Schurman, Kathleen

 
9781414048895: LOCKET'S MEADOW: The Long Road Home
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1414048890 ISBN 13 : 9781414048895
Editeur : AuthorHouse, 2004

Synopsis

A 4-month-old horse is separatedfrom her mother. In the middle of the night, thousands of miles away in Connecticut,Locket, a kindly burro, hears a tiny voice."I want my mommy," it says, overand over again."There's a mommy here who willtake care of you," Locket tells her.Weeks later, the foal, Beatrice,arrives at Locket's Meadow, sullen and angry. Although rescued from death in aslaughter house, all she can think of is how much she misses her mother and Canada'sgreen meadows.David and Kathleen, the farm'sowners, try to help her, but she grows angrier each day."She doesn't look like my mommy,"Beatrice cries to Locket when the burro tells her Kathleen will be her new mother."But if you give her a chance..."Locket says."I would give her a chance," saysanother, deeper voice. "If I could find my way there, I would give her a chance."Ernie, another foal, is days awayfrom slaughter. Can Locket and her friends rescue a horse two thousand miles away?If there's magic in friendship and moonlight, they just might save his life.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

A 4-month-old horse is separatedfrom her mother. In the middle of the night, thousands of miles away in Connecticut,Locket, a kindly burro, hears a tiny voice."I want my mommy," it says, overand over again."There's a mommy here who willtake care of you," Locket tells her.Weeks later, the foal, Beatrice,arrives at Locket's Meadow, sullen and angry. Although rescued from death in aslaughter house, all she can think of is how much she misses her mother and Canada'sgreen meadows.David and Kathleen, the farm'sowners, try to help her, but she grows angrier each day."She doesn't look like my mommy,"Beatrice cries to Locket when the burro tells her Kathleen will be her new mother."But if you give her a chance..."Locket says."I would give her a chance," saysanother, deeper voice. "If I could find my way there, I would give her a chance."Ernie, another foal, is days awayfrom slaughter. Can Locket and her friends rescue a horse two thousand miles away?If there's magic in friendship and moonlight, they just might save his life.

Biographie de l'auteur

Kathleen M. Schurman,a journalist and playwright, lives at Locket's Meadow in Connecticutwith her husband, David Melina, and dozens of animal friends, most of themrescues.¿ She is on the board ofdirectors of Foal Adoption Network, Inc. (FANI) and Foal Aid Support Team (FASTeam, Inc).¿ Muchof her time is spent listening as the animals tell their stories, then writingthem down so everyone can hear their voices.¿A percentage of all sales of this book go towards horse rescue projectsthrough the above-named charities.About the illustratorCatherine W. Hamillis a professional artist who lives and paints in Milford, Connecticut.¿ She is active in the Milford Fine ArtsCouncil and is the manager of the Firehouse Gallery at Walnut Beach Village.¿ Catherine's paintings are exhibitedthroughout the world, and she is best known for capturing the spirit of ascene, a moment, or a gentle burro with a big heart.

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Éditeur
AuthorHouse
Date d'édition
2004
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1414048890
ISBN 13 
9781414048895
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
180
Coordonnées du fabricant
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