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My Friend Sam

by Esther L. Roberts

A twenty-six-year partnership between rider and horse

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A twenty-six-year partnership between rider and horse

Esther L. Roberts recounts the long companionship she shared with Sam, her horse and riding partner, across twenty-six years. Their shared experiences range from trail rides to appearances at shopping-mall book signings, framing an animal memoir built from everyday life as well as adventure. The book centers on the lessons Roberts connects to that relationship and presents kindness as its guiding idea. With its focus on the enduring bond between a person and an animal, My Friend Sam offers a personal account of how companionship can shape a life.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Animal lovers interested in personal stories of human-animal bonds
  • Horse enthusiasts drawn to memoirs about riding partnerships
  • Readers seeking a reflective account centered on kindness and companionship

Themes

Human-animal friendshipHorses and ridingCompanionshipLife lessonsKindness

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Book overview

'My Friend Sam' is a story for everyone who has shared their life with a beloved animal friend. Sam and Esther enjoyed twenty-six years together as riding partners. They had many adventures together, from trail rides to book-signings in shopping malls. This book is sure to delight animal lovers of all ages and stages of life.

Esther Roberts writes in a warm, storytelling style as she recounts the life lessons she learned through sharing her life with Sam the horse. Readers will laugh, cry, and be inspired, as they join Esther and Sam on their coming-of-age journey where the most valuable lesson of all may be learned: be kind.

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