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Tasunka: A Lakota Horse Legend

By Donald F. Montileaux

The story of how the Native American Lakota first acquired the horse, and its influence on their way of life. The edition I own is bilingual: Lakota and English

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Horse Diaries: Yatimah

By Catherine Hapka

Arabian horse is orphaned and grows up to be prized war horse of Bedouin sheikh, told in first person by the horse. 6th book in a sixteen book series.

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Little Britches

By Ralph Moody

Autobiographical account of 8 yo boy moving with family to a Colorado cattle ranch. This is the first of eight books Moody wrote about his early life.

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Pony

By R.J. Palacio

12 yo boy embarks on a journey to find his kidnapped photographer father

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The Treasure of Topo-el-Bampo

By Scott O'Dell

Two donkeys are conscripted by Spanish colonists to carry gold to the king’s ships.  They escape and return to their poor village – with a sweet surprise!

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Cruise of the Arctic Star

By Scott O'Dell

Author recounts his 1973 fishing boat cruise up CA coast, relating entertaining tidbits of history and natural history

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Minn of the Mississippi

By Holling C. Holling

Minn, a snapping turtle, travels down the Mississippi River observing people and wildlife, with historical and natural details.

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