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Article: Marcus Sedgwick The Dark Horse.(Book Review)(Young Adult Review)(Brief Article)
- Article from:
- The Horn Book Magazine
- Article date:
- March 1, 2003
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2003 Horn Book, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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218 pp. Lamb/Random 2/03 ISBN 0-385-73054-3 15.95 g Library edition ISBN 0-385-90091-0 17.99 (Middle School, High School)
Setting: prehistoric, mythic, resembling Scotland's Hebrides. Characters: the members of two tribes--the "Storn," settled in their village and their ways but recently bedeviled by harsh weather, a diminishing catch, and crop failures; and the fierce, nomadic "Dark Horse." Central to the action are the Storn boy Sigurd, whose account alternates with that of an omniscient narrator; and his adopted sister, "Mouse," raised by wolves and possessed of strange powers. Mouse sends her mind forth with the birds to find what is lost; only she can open ...
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