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In 1965 Newfoundland, young Jessie's brave and impulsive nature leads her to commit a variety of daring acts, including rescuing a herd of wild ponies and kidnapping a poor orphan girl who is being mistreated by her guardians.
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Thirteen-year-old Jessie Wheller always seems to find adventure on the Newfoundland cliffs where she lives. When she stumbles upon several fenced-in Newfoundland ponies in the middle of the woods, she senses that something is amiss and soon uncovers a plot to sell the ponies to a cannery. Determined to save the animals, Jessie enlists the help of her friends and family in a plan that relies on a whole lot of guts and a little bit of luck. This is the story of a girl who knows her own heart and will do everything possible to stay true to it.
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