Brown Sunshine of Sawdust Valley

The story centers on a worn-out mare secretly expecting a baby mule, which captivates young Molly. She names the mule Brown Sunshine of Sawdust Valley and finds him to be incredibly beautiful. As they grow together, Molly learns that her mule, much like his mother, is full of delightful surprises, highlighting themes of love, discovery, and the bond between humans and animals.