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Custer

By Deborah King

Out-of-place Custer meets a wild filly—and discovers who he’s meant to be.

heartwarming adventurous inspirational

Genres

Animals Friendship/Family Realistic Fiction

What is Custer about?

Custer, a young horse raised among cows, feels out of place at his new riding school. Unwilling to embrace his equine nature, he struggles to fit in. Everything changes when he meets Minto, a spirited wild filly. Together, they embark on an exhilarating adventure to the beach, forging a deep and lasting friendship. This heartwarming tale, based on a true story, celebrates the journey of self-discovery and the bonds that shape us.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

1993

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