Junia is a mule. But she’s now not simply any mule. She’s a mule with an important job.
Every morning she consists of her Book Woman up and down the rugged hills and surrounding woodlands close to the Kentucky metropolis of Troublesome Creek. Book Woman is a Pack Horse librarian. She and Junia supply loose books and analyzing fabric to the human beings living in the hills and woods. It’s not clean work.
Every month they ride masses of miles to make their deliveries. They’ve traveled through sunshine, rain, and snow, up twisting, turning paths wherein no car or wagon may want to ever pass. But Junia can–constant, sure-footed, bighearted Junia. The library purchasers are relying on Book Woman’s visits, and Book Woman is counting on Junia. And Junia received’t ever allow her buddy down.
Junia, the loved, spunky mule from the bestselling The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek collection, comes to vibrant existence for young readers on this photograph book tribute to Kentucky’s Great Depression Pack Horse Library Project.
This Edition
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Published: March 15, 2024 by Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 9781534113039 (ISBN10: 1534113037)
Language: English
