Some Kind of Courage

Some Kind of Courage is a gripping historical adventure set in 1890 Washington, following Joseph Johnson, a young orphan whose only family is his beloved pony, Sarah. When Sarah is unjustly sold, Joseph embarks on a courageous, solitary quest across the rugged American West to find and reclaim her. This chapter book explores themes of loss, resilience, the profound bond between a child and an animal, and the determination to overcome immense obstacles. It's a poignant story that will appeal to children who love horses, historical settings, and tales of unwavering bravery.