INTERMEDIATE FICTION
Schultz, Jan Neubert

Horse Sense: The Story of Will Sasse, His Horse Star, and the Outlaw Jesse James

(3) 4-6 Adventures in Time series. Fourteen-year-old Will Sasse dreams of raising beautiful riding horses like his mare, Star, but his practical father believes that only strong horses bred for work belong on a Minnesota farm. When Jesse James's gang of outlaws robs the Northfield bank, Will and his father join a posse to catch them and soon learn to understand each other better. Horse lovers and Jesse James fans will enjoy this well-researched tale.

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