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The Water Horse,Used
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Dick KingSmiths classic story about a very unusual peta water horse!returns with a charming new cover to win over a new generation of readers!When eightyearold Kirstie finds a strange egg near her home, she has no idea what will come out. Part horse, part toad, part turtle, and part crocodile? Only Kirsties grandfather knows what it is: a water horse! While it is certainly the oddestlooking creature Kirstie has ever seen, it is also the gentlest. But soon, the unusual pet gets bigger. And bigger. And BIGGER. Will Kirstie and her family be able to keep their new pet or will he have to make a splash in someone elses home?A rich, mostly tender fairy tale that combines elements of such childrens classics as The Secret of Roan Inish, E.T.: The ExtraTerrestrial, and Born Free. . . . Combining the best of fantasy and somber reflection, The Water Horse is a lovely ride. The Washington Post on the film adaptationWellwritten, fastpaced . . . with appealing, distinctive characters, humor, and drama. KingSmiths imaginative spin on an old myth makes the outrageous possible. BooklistOne of the most delightful childrens authors. The Guardian on Dick KingSmith
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