Golden Sun

Golden Sun by Whitney Sanderson, published by Random House Children’s Books in 2010, is a 140-page work presented in English. This book tells the story of Golden Sun, a chestnut snowflake Appaloosa, who embarks on adventures in the Oregon mountains alongside his rider, a Nez Perce boy named Little Turtle. As they gather healing plants during the summer, Golden Sun’s journey takes a significant turn when Little Turtle’s best friend falls ill, prompting the horse to discover his true purpose.
Readers will find a narrative that unfolds from Golden Sun’s perspective, providing insights into his experiences and the bond he shares with Little Turtle. The book features black and white illustrations created by a mother-daughter team of horse experts, enhancing the storytelling experience. With themes related to animals, social issues, and Native American culture, this edition appeals to those interested in juvenile fiction that intertwines history and the natural world.
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For anyone who has ever dreamed of hearing a horse s story…
Oregon, 1790
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.
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!
“From the Trade Paperback edition.””
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