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Reviewed on October 1, 2018 | XpressReviewsWebOnly
Gr 5–8—The Island of Horses has intrigued Danny and his friend Pat since they were young, and the stories of Pat's grandmother, a former resident of the now abandoned island, fuel their interest in visiting it. When Danny and Pat sail to the island and bring back a colt for Pat's brother John to use as an engagement present, they become the target of a horse thief. Dillon deftly immerses readers in the life and environment of the Irish coast, and readers experience the eart...Log In or Sign Up to Read More