Spirit of the West
Subtitle: the story of an Appaloosa mare, her precious foal, and the girl whose pride endangers them all
By: written by Jahnna N. Malcolm ; illustrated by Sandy Rabinowitz.
Contributors: Rabinowitz, Sandy, ill.
Series: Treasured horses collection
Publisher: Ertl Co.
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Dyersville, Iowa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 122
Subjects: Ranch life -- Oregon -- Fiction.; Nez Percé Indians -- Fiction.; Appaloosa horse -- Fiction.; Horses -- Fiction.; Indians of North America -- Oregon -- Fiction.; Oregon -- Fiction.
Description: In 1911, when her family leaves the reservation to live and work on a large Oregon ranch, ten-year-old Jessie decides to forget her Nez Percé upbringing only to realize its value when she relies on traditional skills to find a lost Appaloosa foal and protect it from being attacked by a cougar.