Brave Old Blue by Colleen Muske (9781534113213, $18.99) tells of an old horse put to pasture at a horse rescue farm. But, what really happens at such a place?

Young Bobbie introduces Blue to his new home and a routine emerges to soothe the horse’s body and spirit in this appealing tale of horse rescue that presents the horse’s point of view about his new home and future.

Kids will enjoy the appealing illustrations by Christopher Thornock which expand and portray Blue’s new life.