"A Yearling book." Originally published: ew York : Delacorte Press, 2000. Sequel to: Gib rides home.
Summary:
In 1909, after spending several months back at the Lovell House Home for Orphaned and Abandoned Boys, eleven-year-old Gib returns to live on the Thornton ranch, where his natural way with horses helps to make him feel at home. A companion to "Gib Rides Home." Leaving the Lovell House Orphanage for the second time, Gib Whittaker goes to live with the Thornton family and takes care of the family's beautiful thoroughbred Black Silk. When a strange, severely beaten and starving dapple-gray appears, Gib knows he must save the magnificent horse.
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