Starlight's Courage, Revised Edition

10-year-old Miranda Steven's adventures with Starlight, an injured two-year-old stallion, continue in this exciting sequel to Miranda and Starlight. Both the girl and the horse are called upon to exhibit loyalty, courage and endurance. This novel touches on issues of racial bias, non-traditional families, and death. It portrays a Montana blizzard, the lifestyle of western ranchers and dairymen, and the unique culture of a small rural school, as well as many exciting and unique adventures, such as when Miranda steals Starlight away and hides in a mountain cave in the midst of winter, because she believes his life is in danger. The real danger comes when Miranda and her friends, Christopher and Laurie, ride Chris's horse, Queen at the Montana Winter Fair in fierce competition with their classmates, unaware that a madman is seeking revenge against Miranda and Starlight.