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Hero
- Narrated by: Huw Parmenter
- Length: 3 hrs and 31 mins
- Categories: Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction
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Publisher's Summary
A story about a little dog with the heart of a lion. From the best-selling 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…
©2014 Sarah Lean (P)2014 HarperCollins Publishers Limited
Critic Reviews
"... beautifully written and moving without being mawkish. A talent to watch." (The Bookseller Buyers Guide)
"Touching, reflective and lyrical." (Sunday Times)
"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)
"Touching, reflective and lyrical." (Sunday Times)
"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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