Saving Bluestone Belle - Paperback

by Strawberry Shakespeare (Author)

PRAISE FOR SAVING BLUESTONE BELLE!

"This is a delightful book. I read it to a group of wildly enthusiastic 4th graders...we laughed a lot as we read. My own teenage daughter enjoyed the book too. I recommend it highly. (Linda Hunnicutt, fourth grade teacher)

"This dramatic adventure story is an excellent choice for the classroom, for family night reading, and holds potential for an award winning family film. An excellent read for the whole family." (Richard Blake, Amazon reviewer)

"What fun and excitement! I see 'Bluestone' as a novel that kids and parents can enjoy together. Also it will appeal to boys who normally are not interested in reading fiction." (Nancy Lester, M.A., Educational Psychologist)

"This novel's unique combination of zany humor, clever dialogue, colorful characters, intense suspense and lightning-fast pace makes for an utterly delightful reading experience. Kids ages 9-12 will love this tale, and so will the whole family." (Emma Kaye, Amazon reviewer)

"My twelve year old son, who teachers label a 'reluctant reader, ' read the whole book in record time and I could hear him laughing in the next room. Combining heart, action and humor, Saving Bluestone Belle is destined to be a children's classic." (Diana Leeds, Amazon reviewer)

SYNOPSIS

In "Saving Bluestone Belle," author Strawberry Shakespeare spins a rollicking tale that strengthens family bonds and inspires kids to be true to themselves and their animal friends. It tells how ten year old Homer Easton and his wacky entourage hit the road to rescue his beloved white horse from thieves. Along the way, the boy discovers the horrific reason why Blue was taken and that he himself is in grave danger!

Whether he's tracking Blue across desert and sea or infiltrating the horse-nappers' fortress, Homer's very life depends on his ability to outfox his terrifying opponents. Can Homer marshal his unique strengths to save his own life and rescue Blue?

Animal lovers of all ages will treasure this tale about an endangered horse. Kids will love the breathless pace and surprising twists and turns. They'll laugh out loud at the madcap predicaments Homer gets himself into, and cheer him on as he proves himself an unlikely hero. With twelve full-page illustrations that capture the most dramatic moments, "Saving Bluestone Belle" is guaranteed to enthrall even the most reluctant reader and is the perfect choice for family readalouds.

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