J.R. Poulter

J.R. Poulter

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Latest book, "Mending Lucille", picturebook,  nominated for the CBC Crichton Award and for the Family Therapists' Award 2009.
The book was selected as one of the TOP TEN in the NZ Children's Choice Award.
"Gelati Supreme", Era, awarded second place, Suncorp Children's Book Award, junior novel
"The Cool Shop" Macmillan, junior novel plus audio
Six volume series for education "Poetry Action for Classroom and Stage"
"The Stray" in CBC Notable Book winner "The Girl Who Married a Fly", AATE, anthology.
Coming - "Magical Secrets, Fairies", The Book Company, due for release in November 2009.

The Race for Flugal Farm

The Race for Flugal Farm

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<p>The Race for Flugal Farm is the first book in a trilogy that charters the lives and adventures of the inhabitants of the Riding Stables at Flugal Farm.</p><div>Times had been hard for George Flugal and his wife, and this inevitably resulted in him having to sell the majority of the school's horses until he was left its just four: Pogo, Biff, Troy and an ex-racehorse called Chance.</div><div>The horses who along with a young stable hand Rachelle Perkins, a dog named Nugget, a pig called Nigel and an old family friend Uncle Dave, make up the Flugal's extended family.</div><div>When they find themselves facing the possibility of having the farm repossessed by the bank, and bought out by the odious Mr Williams, have to pull together to enter a carriage drive in order to win the prize money and save their way of life.</div>

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