One of the first fansites dedicated to the silver brumby. The silver brumby paperback unabridged, 2003 by elyne mitchell author. Centenary edition containing the silver brumby, silver brumby s daughter, silver brumbies of the south and silver brumby kingdom. A great anthropomorphic book, where the animals in. They recount the life and adventures of thowra, a magnificent pale brumby stallion, and his. A silver brumby is special, but he will be hunted by man and horse alike, and must be stronger than both. The silver brumby series is a collection of fiction childrens books by australian author elyne. The silver brumby series is a collection of fiction childrens books by australian author elyne mitchell.
While golden learns about and enjoys the country and meeting new friends, the man seeks to reclaim her. Passionate about the dramatic landscapes of the australian alps, her books convey the beauty and savagery of that area with a remarkable lyricism. Although the silver brumby books are her most famous, she wrote several others, mainly about horses. A silver brumby is special, but he will be hunted by man and horse alike, and must be stronger than both thowra, the magnificent silver stallion, is king of brumbies. I havent finished it yet, but im excited to hear the end. I really enjoy this book, i want to read the whole series. A silver brumby is special, but he will be hunted by man and horse alike, and. The colts life is threatened by other horses who fear him, and man who seeks to. They recount the life and adventures of thowra, a magnificent pale brumby australian wild horse stallion, and his descendants, and are set in the snowy mountains region of australia. Golden is almost cornered by the man, but thowra arrives to divert him. Buy the silver brumby unabridged by mitchell, elyne, lee, caroline isbn. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Based on the characters created by elyne mitchell in her classic series of silver brumby novels, the silver brumby animation series relates the adventures of the magnificent silver colt. In march 2002 elyne mitchell died at the age of 88 years. She is described in the silver brumbys daughter as an old creamy mare with dark points and great, wise eyes. The silver brumby series is set is the australian high country and based. Thowra, the magnificent silver stallion, is king of the brumbies.
Carrawong breaks the mans mirror, which causes the sun to start a fire. A truly lovely book with chapter heading illustrations by margaret power. Thowra and his friends rescue golden with unexpected help from carrawong. He will defend his herd from the mighty horse, the brolga, in the most savage of struggles. Online since 2001, thowras stories is mainly about the mediaworld cartoon series, but contains information on both the books and the movie. The silver brumby was the first book i ever read that belonged to a series. The silver brumby silver brumby, book 1 by elyne mitchell. But he must defend his herd from the mighty horse, the brolga, in the most savage of struggles. It is a book i would not hesitate to give to a ponymad girl now the language and the story are timeless, and very beautiful. But he must defend his herd from the mighty horse, the brolga, in the most savage. The silver brumby to catch a brumby and swimming to.
Thowra, the magnificent silver stallion, becomes king of the brumbies. I adored these books i still have them in print form in my book case all 6 in the series plus moon filly and i have read them so many times my. The silver brumby is a very natural book, full of grace and passages that demonstrate mitchells great love for horses. The book on the trail of the silver brumby shows some beautiful. Books in the silver brumby series series wheelers books.
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