“War Horse” is about a horse named that has only been a foot away from his mother, but then he is sold and he meets a boy named Albert.

Then a war starts, and Albert’s dad does not have that much money, so he has to sell Joey, and then Albert tries to join the army, but he is too young. Albert is very upset, and they tell him to come back when he is older. Captain Nicolas takes care of him.

Then they go on the boat to get to the battle field.  After a long time, when they are still fighting in the war, Joey and another horse get captured by the Germans, but they are very nice to Joey and the other horse, but then one night someone comes.

Read the book to find out what will happen next!