A young boy takes a chance to be a real horseman and leaves the city to find work. He falls in love with a young palomino filly he calls Golden Cloud. The book covers their adventures together and the heartache he suffers when Golden Cloud might be sold.
This gets five stars because my 4th grade teacher yelled at me for reading this during class. Yelling at a kid for reading. What a great teacher. I still have nightmares about her.