"The Horse and His Boy," written by C.S. Lewis, follows the adventure of Shasta, a boy raised by a poor fisherman in the land of Calormen. When he discovers that he is actually a nobleman, Shasta escapes with a talking horse named Bree. Together, they embark on a journey to the land of Narnia, where they encounter challenges and form friendships. As they travel, they uncover a plot threatening Narnia and the neighboring kingdom of Archenland. Through bravery and guidance, Shasta and Bree learn about their true identities and the importance of courage and friendship. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is part of a book series called The Chronicles Of Narnia .
This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.
This book was published in 2000 by Focus on the Family Publishing .
Clive Staples Lewis was born in Belfast in 1898. He wrote numerous books of literary criticism and on Christianity, the best-known being The Screwtape Letters, as well as four novels for adults. The Narnia stories were his only works for children.
This book contains the following story:
The Horse and His Boy
Set in the golden age of Narnia when Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy ruled, in the land of Calormen, this story tells of the adventures of Shasta, a slave boy and Aravis, an aristocratic girl. Shasta dreams of escaping his life. One day he learns that his master's horse is a talking horse called Bree who has been kidnapped from Narnia and desperately wishes to go home, and the two run away. Aravis has been promised in marriage to a man she does not live, and she too seeks escape on her talking horse, Hwin. As their paths cross the children and their horses uncover a Calormene plot to conquer Narnia. They must find a way to save Narnia and its people.
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Parents' Choice Award
This book was recognised by the Parents' Choice Award.
This book features the following characters:
Hwin
This book features the character Hwin.
Shasta
This book features Lewis's character, Shasta.
Aravis Tarkheena
This book features Lewis's character, Aravis Tarkheena.
Bree
This book features Lewis's character, Bree.
