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Sophie's Lucky

By Dick King-Smith

Sophie’s dream pony leads to a surprising change—and a new kind of luck.

funny heartwarming adventurous animal-loving

Genres

Animals Humour Friendship/Family

What is Sophie's Lucky about?

Sophie dreams of becoming a farmer and longs for a pony of her own. When Great Aunt Al invites her to Scotland, Sophie discovers an exciting new world of animals, riding and family adventures. Best of all, she meets Lucky, a wonderful brown pony who quickly becomes her special friend. But Sophie's holiday brings an unexpected change, and she must face some sad news with courage. This warm, funny story follows Sophie as she discovers that luck can take surprising forms.

About the author

Dick King-Smith was a much-loved British author who wrote over 100 books for children, often about animals and farms. His most famous story is 'The Sheep-Pig', which inspired the popular film 'Babe'. Dick loved spending time with animals and used his real-life experiences to create his wonderful, imaginative stories.

Pages

112 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

This edition

2015

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