Lucky and the Mustangs of Miradero

Reach for this book when your child is beginning to push the boundaries of their independence or feels a strong pull toward nature and animal companionship. It is an ideal choice for the child who is learning how to balance their own fierce spirit with the necessity of working as part of a team. The story follows Lucky Prescott and her friends in the frontier town of Miradero as they work to protect a herd of wild mustangs. It emphasizes the importance of trust, loyalty, and standing up for what is right even when it is difficult. While there are moments of peril, the story remains grounded in the positive bond between the girls and their horses. It is a wholesome, empowering read for children ages 8 to 12 who are navigating their own social circles and developing a sense of personal responsibility.