Lean on Pete
Willy Vlautin
What’s inside
Lean on Pete is a poignant novel by Willy Vlautin about a boy named Charley who forms a deep bond with an aging racehorse named Lean on Pete.
You’ll Learn
- Develops empathy for individuals from challenging backgrounds
- Inspires resilience and hope in difficult times
- Offers insight into the emotional bonds between humans and animals
- Encourages understanding of adolescent struggles
Key Points
- Charley’s challenging life and family background
- The discovery of Lean on Pete and their bond
- Charley’s struggles and journey with Pete
- Encounters and challenges faced on the road
- Themes of loneliness, survival, and hope
Who’s it For
- Animal lovers
- Fans of coming-of-age stories
- Readers interested in tales of resilience
- Those who enjoy emotional narratives
About author
Willy Vlautin is a celebrated author known for his poignant narratives that often highlight the struggles of life’s underdogs.