"Music is the strongest form of magic." -- Marilyn Manson --

 "If you cannot teach me to fly, teach me to sing." -- J. M. Barrie, Peter Pan --

 "It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it." Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray --

 "You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend." -- Paul Sweeney --

 "You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me." -- C. S. Lewis --

Horse Diaries - Penny

 

Title: Penny

Author: Whitney Sanderson

Rating: ★★★★☆

Ages: 6 - 12

    Penny is a blue-eyed palomino paint mare with a taste for adventure! She and a boy named Jesse search for gold in Northern California. After striking it rich and then losing everything, Jesse and Penny join the Pony Express. The job is a tough one, but Penny loves a challenge! Here is Penny's story . . . in her own words.

 "Once you've read a book you care about, some part is always with you." -- Louis L'Amour --