Books like The White Stallion by Elizabeth Shub
When a little girl is separated from her wagon train in Texas in 1845, she confronts the harsh realities of pioneer life. A white stallion, ridden by an old mare, becomes her steadfast ally.
Together they navigate the dangers and hardships of the western frontier, illustrating the bond between humans and horses in a historical setting. This juvenile and children's story captures the spirit of adventure, survival, and friendship along the early American West.
First publish date: 1982
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Elizabeth Shub
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