Snowy
Berlie Doherty, Keith Bowen
Paperback
(HarperCollins Publishers, July 15, 1993)
Rachel lives on a barge. When her teacher asks the class to bring pets to school, Rachel's parents forbid her to take Snowy, because he's a working horse, but then a school outing to the barge is arranged, so everyone can meet him. Berlie Doherty has twice won the Carnegie Medal.