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Spirit of the West

by Jahnna N. Malcolm · 1996

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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.

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horseshorsesMore like thisLess of thisNative AmericanNative AmericanMore like thisLess of this
Setting
OregonOregonMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 122 pages

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