Kaimanawa: The Story of a Horse

About the Book

Cloud knew little of humanity. Born on the plains of the Desert Road, she was free.. She was a wild Kaimanawa horse with a foal at foot. When they came, suddenly she was faced with the reality of being in captivity. She learnt loss, defiance, defeat, cruelty, love and trust. This is the story of her journey.

About the Author

Nicola was born in Nelson and grew up in Dargaville, in Northland, New Zealand. She lives on a farm where she works with cows, goats, sheep and dogs as well as horses. Nicola has always loved horses, and is able to break them in and train them to be ridden. She is happiest riding her horses across the farm and down on to the beach. A natural storyteller and artist, this is her second book.