Hero
- Author Sarah Lean
- Narrator Huw Parmenter
- Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
- Run Time 3 hours and 31 minutes
- Format x-book®
- Genre Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories.
Titles Purchased
- 1-5
- 6-10
- 11-15
- 16-20
- Over 20
Price p/Title
- $13.95
- $12.95
- $11.95
- $10.95
- $9.95
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What to expect
A story about a little dog with the heart of a lion. From the bestselling author of a ‘A Dog Called Homeless’.
Leo dreams about being a hero. In his imagination he is a fearsome gladiator, but he wants to be a hero in real life.
When the boys at school dare Leo to do something he knows is wrong, he lets everybody down. How can he make things right again?
A little dog called Jack Pepper is missing and it will take a true hero to find him and bring him home…
Critics Review
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Praise for Hero:
‘A touching story which captures the pain of being an outsider.’ Julia Eccleshare, Lovereading4kidsPraise for Sarah Lean:
“… beautifully written and moving without being mawkish. A talent to watch.” – The Bookseller Buyers Guide“touching, reflective and lyrical.” – Sunday Times, Culture
“Sarah Lean’s graceful, miraculous writing will have you weeping one moment and rejoicing the next.” – Katherine Applegate, author of The One and Only Ivan
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