Not Bad For A Bad Lad: a story of friendship, hope and second chances

Not Bad For A Bad Lad: a story of friendship, hope and second chances

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I know a good sort when I see one. That's why I've taken him on. That's why I took you on. When a young lad strays into bad behaviour and thieving, he soon finds himself in Borstal prison for young men, lonely and without hope. But when Mr Alfie, who manages the stables, asks him to care for and tame a damaged horse, both are given a second chance. Could this bad lad's skill with horses help him follow his dreams?

Author: Michael Morpurgo
Format: Paperback, 128 pages, 130mm x 196mm, 102 g
Published: 2015, Templar Books, United Kingdom
Genre: Children's Fiction
Interest Age: From 9 to 12 years

Vendor: Book Grocer
SKU: 9781848124714
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I know a good sort when I see one. That's why I've taken him on. That's why I took you on. When a young lad strays into bad behaviour and thieving, he soon finds himself in Borstal prison for young men, lonely and without hope. But when Mr Alfie, who manages the stables, asks him to care for and tame a damaged horse, both are given a second chance. Could this bad lad's skill with horses help him follow his dreams?