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Gr 5–8—Featuring an unreliable narrator, this darkly atmospheric and humorless novel, set in a British countryside hospital for children with tuberculosis during World War II, blurs the line between fantasy and reality. Emmaline sees winged horses in the mirrors, meets a fugitive white-winged horse in the garden, and follows the Horse Lord's written instructions to steal a rainbow of brightly colored objects in order t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

While hospitalized with tuberculosis during World War II, Emmaline gets caught up in a quest involving winged horses that she believ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More