In 1965 Newfoundland, thirteen-year-old Jessie’s brave and impulsive nature leads her to commit a variety of daring acts, including rescuing a herd of wild ponies and kidnapping a poor orphan girl who is being mistreated by her guardians. Includes factual information about the history of the Newfoundland pony.
- ISBN: 9781416907831
- Author: Harlow, Joan Hiatt
- Published: 2009 , Margaret K. McElderry
- Themes: brave, Kidnapping, Orphans, rebellion, Rescues
- Descriptors: Canada, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)
- No. of pages: 336