description: On a coach bound for Cricklewood, the orphan boy Touch caught his first glimpse of the haunt named The Great Chaffalo. According to rumor, he was once a famous magician who could turn a pile of straw into a horse. Now, Touch needs the ghost's help in order to escape his wicked great-uncle. So, with an armload of straw and a determined spirit, Touch makes his plea to The Great Chaffalo -- and, magically, a horse appears!But can magic save Touch when his great-uncle’s schemes grow even more villainous?
language: English
title: The Midnight Horse
titlecomplete: The Midnight Horse
genres: Childrens, Fantasy, Young Adult, Juvenile, Historical Fiction, Mystery
ratings_count: 120
awards: awardedAt: 694252800000
name: Vermont Golden Dome Book Award
publisher: Greenwillow Books