Hero - Hardcover

Praise for Sarah Lean's A Hundred Horses: "Lean's imagination runs wild, but her descriptions of a girl who rediscovers hope and wholeness remain firmly rooted in truth."--New York Times Book Review

Praise for Sarah Lean's A Dog Called Homeless: "Truly a lesson in the power of love and loss, this story shows that learning how to listen is more important than what's being said. This is a thought-provoking story that will speak to readers of all ages."--School Library Journal

Praise for Sarah Lean's A Dog Called Homeless: "Lean's first novel stands out for its clean and evocative prose. [...] Readers drawn to stories of adversity will find this one rewarding, and all readers should look forward to Lean's next novel."--The Horn Book

"Tightly structured and plotted, the novel's every element and development move the story forward. A compelling, thought-provoking story about the fights and brave acts-big and small, acclaimed and unattributed-that define us."--Kirkus Reviews

"Lean has crafted a touching portrait of a good-hearted, loyal, and boundlessly imaginative boy who makes some realistic missteps in his efforts to succeed in the 'real world.'"--Publishers Weekly

"Lean has written a charming, affecting story of a boy whose love for a dog challenges him to find the best in himself. Ingeniously plotted and populated with appealing characters--including, of course, a lovable canine--this is a treat for dog-lovers and would-be heroes alike."--ALA Booklist

Lean has crafted a touching portrait of a good-hearted, loyal, and boundlessly imaginative boy who makes some realistic missteps in his efforts to succeed in the real world. --Publishers Weekly"

Tightly structured and plotted, the novel s every element and development move the story forward. A compelling, thought-provoking story about the fights and brave acts-big and small, acclaimed and unattributed-that define us. --Kirkus Reviews"

Praise for Sarah Lean s A Hundred Horses: Friendship, self-discovery, a dreamlike middle-of-the-night horseback ride, and a satisfying ending make for certain reader appeal. --Booklist (starred review)"

Praise for Sarah Lean s A Hundred Horses: Lean s imagination runs wild, but her descriptions of a girl who rediscovers hope and wholeness remain firmly rooted in truth. --New York Times Book Review"