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A Nod from Nelson

By Simon Weston

Retired Nelson swaps crosswords for a mysterious milk-float mission that could save the environment.

humorous engaging heartwarming

Genres

Animals Humour Adventure

What is A Nod from Nelson about?

Nelson, a retired carthorse, is enjoying his leisure time solving crosswords. However, when his owner, Mike the Milk, faces trouble with his new milk float, Nelson is called back into action. Using his wit and experience, Nelson embarks on a mission to prevent an environmental disaster, proving that retirement doesn't mean the end of adventure.

About the author

Simon Weston is a well-known British author and speaker. He is famous for sharing inspiring stories about bravery and determination. Simon enjoys encouraging young people to believe in themselves and to always try their best. His books and talks help children understand the importance of kindness, courage, and never giving up.

Pages

48 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

This edition

2008

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