Fabish had once been a racehorse. Now he lived in a paddock with the frisky young horses and showed them how to behave. But one hot summer day, a wild wind blew up, and the horses were nervous and flighty. This was the day that became known as Black Saturday. When Fabish smelled smoke he knew that fire was coming. The trainer threw open the gate and told Fabish, 'Go now! Take care of the boys.' The horses galloped away. Where would Fabish lead them? And could he keep them safe?

 

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2016 by Murdoch Books .

Neridah McMullin is an emerging Australian author and artist who writes stories and poetry for children. Neridah aspires to write stories that matter; some are long forgotten, some are little known. Neridah's most recent children's picture book, Kick it to Me!i, is about Australian Rules Football and the indigenous influence of Marn-Grook.