I really enjoy this book, i want to read the whole series. Online since 2001, thowras stories is mainly about the mediaworld cartoon series, but contains information on both the books and the movie. 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. The silver brumby series is set is the australian high country and based. While golden learns about and enjoys the country and meeting new friends, the man seeks to reclaim her. But he must defend his herd from the mighty horse, the brolga, in the most savage. The silver brumby was the first book i ever read that belonged to a series.
One of the first fansites dedicated to the silver brumby. Thowra, the magnificent silver stallion, is king of the brumbies. 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.
He will defend his herd from the mighty horse, the brolga, in the most savage of struggles. Golden is almost cornered by the man, but thowra arrives to divert him. A truly lovely book with chapter heading illustrations by margaret power. A silver brumby is special, but he will be hunted by man and horse alike, and must be stronger than both. 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. Thowra and his friends rescue golden with unexpected help from carrawong.
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 stallion, and his. A silver brumby is special, but he will be hunted by man and horse alike, and. The silver brumby paperback unabridged, 2003 by elyne mitchell author. Carrawong breaks the mans mirror, which causes the sun to start a fire. Centenary edition containing the silver brumby, silver brumby s daughter, silver brumbies of the south and silver brumby kingdom. Thowra, the magnificent silver stallion, becomes king of the brumbies. Elyne mitchell audio books, best sellers, author bio. The book on the trail of the silver brumby shows some beautiful. The silver foal embarks on a long and hazardous search to find his father, the legendary silver brumby, thowra.
Passionate about the dramatic landscapes of the australian alps, her books convey the beauty and savagery of that area with a remarkable lyricism. Inspired by her father, who taught her to ride, elyne mitchells interest in horses began when she was a young girl. 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. In march 2002 elyne mitchell died at the age of 88 years. A great anthropomorphic book, where the animals in. Although the silver brumby books are her most famous, she wrote several others, mainly about horses. The silver brumby, written for the eldest of her four children and first published in 1958, heralded the beginning of the internationally famous series there are 12 silver brumby titles in the series. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. But he must defend his herd from the mighty horse, the brolga, in the most savage of struggles.
The original silver brumby series is a collection of fiction childrens books by australian author elyne mitchell. She is described in the silver brumbys daughter as an old creamy mare with dark points and great, wise eyes. This special omnibus edition inlcudes both the silver brumby and elyne mitchells last brumby story called wild echoes ringing. The silver brumby silver brumby, book 1 by elyne mitchell. 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. The silver brumby to catch a brumby and swimming to. 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. They recount the life and adventures of thowra, a magnificent pale brumby stallion, and his descendants, and are set in the snowy mountains region of australia. Books in the silver brumby series series wheelers books.