<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Oregon, 1790. Golden Sun is an Appaloosa. He treks through the mountains withhis rider, a Nez Perce boy named Little Turtle, as he gathers healing plants.But when Little Turtle's best friend falls ill, Golden Sun discovers his truecalling. Illustrations.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>For anyone who has ever dreamed of hearing a horse's story... <p/>Oregon, 1790<br>Golden Sun is a chestnut snowflake Appaloosa. In summer, he treks through the mountains with his rider, a Nez Perce boy named Little Turtle, as he gathers healing plants. But when Little Turtle's best friend falls ill, Golden Sun discovers his true calling. Here is Golden Sun's story...in his own words. <p/>With moving and knowledgeable text and lovely black and white art throughout--by a mother-daughter team of horse experts--this is the perfect fit for all lovers of horses and history!<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Whitney Sanderson is the daughter of Horse Diaries illustrator Ruth Sanderson. Her family has owned horses since she was a child, and her bookshelves were always filled with horse stories. When she isn't writing, she volunteers at a horse rescue and therapeutic riding center. She has an Appaloosa named Thor, who posed as the model for Golden Sun. <p/>Ruth Sanderson grew up with a love for horses. She drew them constantly, and her first oil painting, at age fourteen, was a horse portrait. <p/>Ruth has illustrated and retold many fairy tales and likes to feature horses in them whenever possible. Her book about a magical horse, <i>The Golden Mare, the Firebird, and the Magic Ring, </i> won the Texas Bluebonnet Award in 2003. She illustrated the first Black Stallion paperback covers and a number of chapter books about horses, most recently <i>Summer Pony</i> and <i>Winter Pony</i> by Jean Slaughter Doty. <p/>To find out more about her adventures with horses and the research she did to create the illustrations in this book, visit her Web site, www.ruthsanderson.com.
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