Poppy was fit, strong and healthy her parent's delight.But for reasons unknown she was born without sight. Poppys a horse who cant see, but she does have an incredible nose to sniff out crimes and is recruited to be a police horse - solving the toughest crimes. This is a charming underdog story (about a horse) that will have children engaged from the first page.Part of the belovedFables from the Stablesseries, which helps emerging readers build confidence in reading. Other books in the series are:Murray the Racehorse, Hendrix the Rocking Horse, Colin the Carthorse.Praise for Murray the Racehorse (Book 1): Share it with young readers they might be hooked. Travis Jonker (School Library Journal)
Horse themed series that appeals to boys and girls alike
Perfect for building confidence - lots of rhyming text and natural breaks to keep kids going
Fully illustrated throughout by a Sendak fellowship recipient
A great bridge between early readers and chapter books
Reminiscent of Roald Dahl or David WalliamsGavin Puckettlives in South Wales with his wife, his young son and their cat, George. He spends his days working as a school liaison officer with the police. Tor Freemanis a Londoner and a freelance illustrator since she graduated from Kingston University with a BA in Illustration in 1999. In 2012 she was awarded a Sendak Fellowship.