by Elizabeth Goudge (Author)
"I absolutely adored The Little White Horse."--J.K. Rowling, creator of the Harry Potter series
Winner of the Carnegie Medal When orphaned young Maria Merryweather arrives at Moonacre Manor, she feels as if she's entered Paradise. Her new guardian, her uncle Sir Benjamin, is kind and funny; the Manor itself feels like home right away; and every person and animal she meets is like an old friend. But there is something incredibly sad beneath all of this beauty and comfort--a tragedy that happened years ago, shadowing Moonacre Manor and the town around it--and Maria is determined to learn about it, change it, and give her own life story a happy ending. But what can one solitary girl do?Author Biography
Elizabeth Goudge was born in 1900 in Somerset, England. She is the author of many bestselling books for children and adults, including I Saw Three Ships and Green Dolphin Street.
Number of Pages: 240
Dimensions: 0.63 x 7.82 x 4.94 IN
Publication Date: December 31, 2001
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Little White Horse
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 6.8
Point Value: 13