About the author
Stella Sammon was born in New South Wales. She’s written several children’s books: The Lucky Stone, for Puffin in the UK, and two titles for the Australian Magpie series: Nifty the Sugar Glider (1981), and one horsey title: Call Him Muddy (1980).
Finding the book
Easy to find in both hardback and paperback.
Links and sources
Austlit
Bibliography (pony books only)
Call Him Muddy
Rigby, Adelaide, 1980
The blurb:
“Robert could not have a pet because his father was an itinerant fencer, and their home was a caravan. When his father let him keep the brumby he found, Robert learned that some pets can cause all sorts of trouble.”