YA Horse Fiction

The following is a YA horse fiction book.

HELPER

by Malinda Mitchell

After being abused in the foster care system for nine years, 16 year old Pamela Reager steals a horse and runs away.

Hiding in the mountains of Tennessee, she discovers that her horse, Helper, has many extraordinary gifts. Her plan is to stay in isolation until she turns 18. However, Helper leads other people into her life on the mountain.

Even though she makes some questionable choices based on her experience as an abused child, she learns valuable lessons. She also finds love that she never imagined possible for anyone, especially herself.

This is a story that will inspire young people who have been in abusive situations. They will be able to see how Pamela overcomes her emotional baggage to become a well-adjusted adult who is able to love and be loved.