Publisher's Synopsis
Manulito: Or A Strange Friendship by William Bruce Leffingwell is a heartwarming tale of an unlikely friendship between a young boy and a wild mustang. Set in the rugged and beautiful landscape of the American West, the story follows the adventures of Manulito, a wild and spirited mustang, and his young human friend, Miguel.Miguel is a boy from a nearby ranch who has always been fascinated by the wild horses that roam the hills. One day, he comes across Manulito, a magnificent stallion with a fiery spirit and a fierce determination to remain free. Despite the danger, Miguel is drawn to the wild horse and begins to visit him regularly, bringing him food and water and slowly earning his trust.As their friendship grows, Miguel and Manulito face many challenges and obstacles, including the disapproval of Miguel's father and the threat of capture by ruthless horse traders. But with courage and determination, they overcome these obstacles and forge a bond that is unbreakable.Manulito: Or A Strange Friendship is a beautifully written and inspiring story that celebrates the power of friendship and the beauty of the natural world. It is a must-read for anyone who loves horses, the American West, or a good old-fashioned adventure tale.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
