Books with author Nick Garlick

With his mother missing and his father dead, twelve-year-old Flip's new home is a remote Dutch island. Menaced by the local bullies and followed everywhere by a mysterious girl, he wonders how he'll ever adapt to life on his uncle's farm.But everything changes the day a sinking ship leaves a horse drowning in the waves. Risking his life to rescue it, Flip is told he may keep the horse -- but only if he can teach it how to work for its keep. From that moment on a friendship grows. But can a boy and a horse really save each other? And what other dark storm threaten their hard-won happiness?Storm Horse is a thrilling, heartfelt tale of a boy, a horse, and their journey together towards a new life.

With his mother missing and his father dead, twelve-year-old Flip's new home is a remote Dutch island. Menaced by the local bullies and followed everywhere by a mysterious girl, he wonders how he'll ever adapt to life on his uncle's farm.But everything changes the day a sinking ship leaves a horse drowning in the waves. Risking his life to rescue it, Flip is told he may keep the horse -- but only if he can teach it how to work for its keep. From that moment on a friendship grows. But can a boy and a horse really save each other? And what other dark storm threaten their hard-won happiness?Storm Horse is a thrilling, heartfelt tale of a boy, a horse, and their journey together towards a new life.

The second book in the imaginative and funny Aunt Severe series, ideal for fans of Cressida CowellThe Colonel is missing, and Aunt Emily is sad and severe again. But what does the Colonel's disappearance have to do with two notorious toy thieves? Daniel sets to work to find out. With the help of some escaped zoo animals, can Aunt Severe and Daniel track down the toy thieves and bring the Colonel home again?

Forced to live with eccentric Aunt Severe when his explorer parents vanish, Daniel’s problems only increase when he finds four dragons hiding in a tree in her back garden. Before he can help the lost dragons, three of them get captured by the unscrupulous Gotcha Grabber and thrown into his private zoo. Daniel sets out rescue them, but things get complicated.

Forced to live with eccentric Aunt Severe when his explorer parents vanish, Daniel’s problems only increase when he finds four dragons hiding in a tree in her back garden. Before he can help the lost dragons, three of them get captured by the unscrupulous Gotcha Grabber and thrown into his private zoo. Daniel sets out rescue them, but things get complicated.