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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The launch of a series that builds confidence in young readers and bridge the gap between picture books and black-and-white fiction. Murray the horse dreams of winning big races, but he has one problem--he's just not that fast! Murray finally gets his chance to shine and beat the neigh-sayers with a rather unusual race technique. Full color. 1/8.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Hilarious underdog story (about a horse) named Murray.</b> <p/>Murray the horse dreams of winning big races just like the rest of his family, but he has one problem - he's just not that fast! When horse Ned Plumb twists his ankle at the start line, his jockey spots Murray in the crowd and says, "Fancy a race?" Murray finally gets his chance to shine and beat the neigh-sayers with a rather unusual race technique... <p/>Written in verse, the accessible writing in <i>Murray the Race Horse</i> will charm boys and girls age 7-11 (and horse-lovers of all ages), and is complemented by Tor Freeman's hilarious illustrations, and has a great message about believing in yourself and following your dreams. <p/>This series is a great step up from picture books - for readers who want to build their confidence, but are not quite ready for chapter books.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Gavin Puckett</b> lives in South Wales with his wife, his young son and their cat, George. He spends his days working as a school liaison officer with the police. <p/><b>Tor Freeman</b> is a Londoner and a freelance illustrator since she graduated from Kingston University with a BA in Illustration in 1999. In 2012 she was awarded a Sendak Fellowship.

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