My Friend Flicka (Flicka, #1)

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Lisa I read it when I was 11 and FELL IN LOVE with horses and especially Flicka. It's an adult book, with adult themes, but all I saw was a boy and his bea…moreI read it when I was 11 and FELL IN LOVE with horses and especially Flicka. It's an adult book, with adult themes, but all I saw was a boy and his beautiful horse. I read it every 10 years or so, and I see more of the depth ... relationships, struggle, anxiety, sacrifice, love, etc. As a 55 year old, I can still feel what I felt when I was 11 ... great book!(less)
D. My reading shows it is when Ken, lying sick in bed hears a shot- he believes it is his father shooting his beloved horse. (Actually, Flicka is fine an…moreMy reading shows it is when Ken, lying sick in bed hears a shot- he believes it is his father shooting his beloved horse. (Actually, Flicka is fine and goes on to spend many happy years with Ken).(less)
Niamh This is a fat no. There’s a million differences. The horse is called Flicka is literally the only thing they keep the same tbh

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