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Bea and the New Deal Horse by L.M. Elliott maternal love 'One would have to reachThis lyrical middle grade historical novel set during the Great Depression from award winning author L. M. Elliott is a moving tale of the spirit of American persistence, found family, and the magical partnership between girl and horse. Winner of the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction! Bea wakes to Daddy's note in a hayloft, where he abandoned her with her little sister after the stock market crash took everything: Daddy's job at the bank,