YOUNGER FICTION
(4) 1-3 Horse Diaries series. Illustrated by Ruth Sanderson. Rescued from a fire by traveling-circus girl May, Luna the Friesian horse is given to May as a reward. Luna helps May overcome her mobility impairment so she can perform in the circus like her sister. Although this installment's setting (1855 Netherlands) is less fully realized than other books in the series, Luna's gentle narration and the strong horse-human bond will move readers. Background information is appended.

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