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32 pp.
| Abrams |
May, 2008 |
TradeISBN 978-0-8109-9490-4$16.95
(3)
K-3
Illustrated by
Margie Moore.
Colonial Williamsburg provides the historic setting for this story of a community coming together to help retrieve Garrick the gardener's horse, Lancer. Rhyming text describes the merry chase the villagers (all are animals) make through town, shown in lively black-pen and watercolor illustrations. The troubles end at the blacksmith shop where Lancer finds a new friend. Glos.