Samantha and Jen are out camping when they meet Nicholas, a boy traveling cross-country on a beautiful Gypsy Vanner mare.
His caravan also includes a young colt. Nicholas says it's a stray, but the colt looks a lot like a missing mustang. When people start getting suspicious, Sam blames discrimination. She sticks up for her new friend and hopes she's right. Samantha and Jen are out camping when they meet Nicholas, a boy traveling cross-country on a beautiful Gypsy Vanner mare.
His caravan also includes a young colt. Nicholas says it's a stray, but the colt looks a lot like a missing mustang. When people start getting suspicious, Sam blames discrimination. She sticks up for her new friend and hopes she's right. Terri Farley is the best-selling author of books about the contemporary and historic West. Her most recent book Wild at Heart: Mustangs and the Young People Fighting to Save Them (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) is a Junior Library Guild selection; winner of the Sterling North Heritage award for Excellence in Children's Literature; and has been honored by Western Writers of America, National Science Teachers Association, and American Association for the Advancement of Science. She is a recent inductee into the Nevada Writers Hall of Fame. Her Phantom Stallion (HarperCollins) series for young readers has sold over two million copies worldwide.
