Reading Smoky the Cowhorse | Alexandria
Read Smoky the Cowhorse by Will James. Running wild across the frontier, a coal-black stallion transforms from feral colt to legendary cowpony in this Newbery-winning tale that upends romantic notions of horse breaking. Through Smoky's journey from freedom to partnership, James reveals how true horsemanship relies on understanding, not dominance - a lesson that resonates beyond the corral.