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Charlie the great white horse trilogy of books book one charlie the great white horse, is a childrens christmas story that evokes the adventure, fantasy and magical happyendingsof a simpler time in america. Jun 12, 2012 towards the end of the book, there is a hint that wrolf is actually a lion and not a dog at all. She won the carnegie medal for british childrens books in 1946 for the little white horse. Readers who like fantasy, adventure, action, fairies, and apocalyptictype stories. The tripods is a series of young adult novels written by john christopher, beginning in 1967. I want to see where adams takes zoe next the last line in white horse is a gotcha.
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