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The Enchanted Horse

Magdalen Nabb (1992)

SubgenreSword & Sorcery
Age groupChildren 5-8
Content ratingG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age6
Goodreads4.17
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Content levels

ViolenceNone
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Abandonment

Positive tags

HeartwarmingFriendshipHealing ArcSelf-DiscoveryHopeful Ending

Heroine archetypes

Coming-of-Age HeroineLonely / Isolated Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

Coming of AgeFound FamilyMagic CompanionFish out of WaterLonely ChildSentient Object

Themes

Loneliness and ConnectionImagination and RealityDevotion and LoveTransformationCompanionship

Synopsis

A lonely young girl living on a remote farm with her work-obsessed parents cares for an old and battered wooden horse with such devotion that it comes to life.

Tags

Magical RealismChildren's FantasyAnimal Companion Story