Audio Books →Saving Winslow by Sharon Creech

"A winning tale of love."-Kirkus(starred review)
Perfect for fans ofCharlotte's WebandThe One and Only Ivan, Saving Winslowis an uplifting modern classic in the making about a young boy who befriends an ailing newborn donkey and nurses him back to health, fromNew York Timesbestseller and Newbery Medal winner Sharon Creech.
Louie doesn't have the best luck when it comes to nurturing small creatures. So when his father brings home a sickly newborn mini donkey, he's determined to save him. He names him Winslow. Taking care of him helps Louie feel closer to his brother, Gus, who is far, far away in the army.
Everyone worries that Winslow won't survive, especially Louie's quirky new friend, Nora, who has experienced loss of her own. But as Louie's bond with Winslow grows, surprising and life-altering events prove that this fragile donkey is stronger than anyone could have imagined.
Written in the spirit of Creech favoritesMooandLove That Dog,this standout tale about love and friendship and letting go will tug at the heartstrings.
"This heartwarming story is sure to be a hit with fans of E. B. White'sCharlotte's Weband Kate DiCamillo'sBecause of Winn-Dixie."-School Library Journal(starred review)
"Creech packs a tremendous amount of emotion between the lines of her understated prose. Animal lovers in particular will relish Louie's hard-won triumphs and find joy in Winslow's strength."-Publishers Weekly(starred review)
"Woven into this narrative is a convincing portrayal of human growth and blossoming-the story is told simply but subtly, celebrating the unexpected strength of the vulnerable."-Horn Book(starred review)