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Mustang by Marguerite Henry

Mustang

Wild Spirit of the West

Marguerite Henry

Aladdin · Print & ebook · April 30, 1992

Horses were in Annie Bronn's blood.

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Who it’s for
A true story of one determined campaign to protect the mustangs of the American West.
Themes
Wild horse conservation, Advocacy for endangered animals
Genres
Horse Stories, US Biographies, U.S. History

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About this book

Horses were in Annie Bronn's blood. For as long as she could remember, she had been fascinated by the spirited wild mustangs that roamed free throughout the West. So when greedy cattlemen started to round up the mustangs for slaughter, Annie knew it was up to her to save the breed. The true story of Wild Horse Annie's crusade to save the mustangs is inspiring.

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Readers will cheer her on, all the way to the White House, in her struggle to preserve these beautiful creatures from extinction.

Wild Hearts, Real Stakes

A true story of one determined campaign to protect the mustangs of the American West.

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  • A spirited blend of horses and conservation
  • The appeal of a real-life crusade

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  • An inspiring struggle to preserve wild mustangs
  • A story that reaches all the way to the White House

Where it sits

Horse Stories93%
U.S. History36%
US Biographies35%

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  • Horse Stories
  • US Biographies
  • The Classics
Authors
Marguerite Henry
Publisher
Aladdin
Published
April 30, 1992
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Wild horse conservation · Advocacy for endangered animals
Reading lane
Horse Stories