The Appaloosa Kid - hardcover

...an adult fictional Western novel of a young half-blood Nez Perce, The Kid, born with a spotty skin disease (vitiligo), similar to the Appaloosa horse's colorful skin patterns, who is ridiculed by warriors, but protected by the Chiefs. The tribe, along with their 3,000 horses, are forced to leave their ancestral homeland; chased 1,700 miles toward Canada, where the tribe ceases fighting government troops. The Kid and a Canadian gunslinger shoot their way into Canada with many purebred Appaloosas, and finally rejoin their wives.

Stimulating reading for those who love horses, justice and freedom. A sequel to this heartbreaking story is forthcoming, entitled The Wyakin Revenge.