by Patricia Reilly Giff · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782081253919
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«Un cheval pour passeport» is the young adult novel by Patricia Reilly Giff, published in paperback by Flammarion jeunesse (157 pages, in French).
Lidie, a twelve-year-old Brazilian girl, reunites with her father and brother Rafael at the family horse farm after five years apart. The reunion is not easy: they treat her like a little girl and English complicates school for her. Missing Brazil, she finds comfort in Wild Girl, a surly mare whose trust she manages to earn.
The novel, 157 pages, was published in 2011 in the «Passion cheval» collection by Flammarion jeunesse.
A read aimed at young people aged 10 to 12, especially horse enthusiasts.
Patricia Reilly Giff was an American author and teacher born in Brooklyn, New York, United States. She was educated at Marymount Manhattan College, where she was awarded a B.A. degree, and St. John's University, where she earned an M.A. and Hofstra University, where she was awarded a Professional Diploma in Reading and a Doctorate of Humane Letters. After spending some twenty years as a full-time teacher, she began writing, specializing in children's literature. Giff resided in Trumbull, Connecticut, along with her husband Jim and their three children. Giff's writing workshops have influenced other children's authors such as Tony Abbott and Elise Broach. She was a Newbery Honor, ALA Best Book For Young Adults, and Christopher Award laureate.
