by Linda Newbery · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9781409521990
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«Runaway Horse!» is a children's novel by Linda Newbery, published by Usborne in paperback (92 pages, in English).
Jim and his dog Barney have to get to Jim's grandson's birthday party on time, but the boat won't start. They resort to a traditional idea: asking Puzzle, a big strong horse, to tow the boat. When Puzzle gets frightened and gallops off, Barney goes after him.
Second title in the Barney the Boat Dog series, featuring the dog Barney. Published in 2011.
Aimed at young readers who enjoy animal adventures, especially dogs and horses.
Linda Iris Newbery is a British writer known best for young adult fiction—where she entered the market, although she has broadened her range to encompass all ages. She published her first novel Run with the Hare in 1988, while still working as an English teacher in a comprehensive school. Her 2006 novel Catcall won the Nestlé Children's Book Prize Silver Award.
