Little Mountain Girl

Little Mountain Girl is the heartwarming tale of June Bug, a spirited young MULE from the hills of Eastern Kentucky whose courage is as wide as the sky above her mountain home. When legendary woodsman Jack Longworth sets out on a daring journey to the Grand Canyon in search of his long-lost childhood friend, June Bug insists on traveling beside him-not as a passenger, but as a partner in the adventure.Together, they cross forests, rivers, and open plains, guided by Mabel the Mule s steady hooves and June Bug s bright, mountain-born determination. Along the way they meet helpers, face dangers, and discover that friendship, loyalty, and heart can carry you farther than any trail map.This is a story about exploring the world while never forgetting where you come from. Through June Bug s eyes, readers feel the wonder of distant horizons and the deep comfort of mountain roots. It is a celebration of family, courage, and the unbreakable ties that lead us home again.Little Mountain Girl invites children and families to step into a world of adventure one steeped in Appalachian spirit, glowing with imagination, and filled with the timeless truth that even the smallest among us can change the course of a great journey.