Books with author Alison Donald

There is a competition to make the spacesuit for the first moon landing! Ellie, an ordinary woman, is asked to lead a team of other talented seamstresses. No one believes they can win, but they are determined to try. Based on the incredible true story behind the spacesuit that astronauts wore on the first moon walk and the team of women who sewed it together.

Rose and her best friend, the beautiful horse Sunlight, spend their days adventuring through the forest near their home. One day they discover more than just the mushrooms they were looking for. Hearing a faint cry for help sees Rose and Sunlight start on a brave adventure that leads them to a magical surprise. With large font and clear spacing this makes an easy reader for horse lovers wanting to move beyond journals but not quite ready for a full chapter book. (Around age 6-9)