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After his parents' divorce, eleven‑year‑old Luke leaves his familiar urban surroundings and joins his mother on a farm with his grandfather. The sudden change is difficult, but the boy finds a new sense of peace riding a spirited horse named Beauty. Through the months of learning to care for the equine companion, Luke grows closer to his grandfather and learns important lessons about responsibility, family, and the quiet strength of rural life.
First publish date: 1988
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Wallace, Bill
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