Title: A horse called Hero
Description: Wolfie and his sister Dodo find an orphaned foal whom they raise and name Hero. During World War II Hero is stolen from their home. Years go by and Wolfie gets a job as a stable hand at a mine, where he finds Hero again, working under harsh conditions. Taking his life in his hands, Wolfie plans on stealing Hero back.
Subjects: Horses, War stories, Brothers, World War 1939-1945, Historical fiction, Juvenile fiction, World War, 1939-1945, Fiction, Children's fiction, World war, 1939-1945, fiction, England, fiction, Brothers and sisters, Children of military personnel, Military Desertion, Pit pony, Human-animal relationships, Paternal deprivation
Places: London