Chapter 1: A Painted Pony
* Summary: Angela Blue Thunder, a young Native American woman, discovers a stolen sacred artifact—a blue horse statue—in a pawnshop.
* Example: Angela reflects on her ancestors' reverence for horses and the significance of the blue horse to her tribe.
Chapter 2: Circles of Time
* Summary: Angela investigates the origins of the statue, leading her to the elderly, blind horse trainer, O'Bryan.
* Example: O'Bryan shares his knowledge of the statue's history, linking it to a legendary horse that once ran freely on Native American lands.
Chapter 3: The Herd
* Summary: Angela meets Jerome Solstice, a Native American artist who helps her understand the spiritual significance of the blue horse.
* Example: Jerome paints a portrait of Angela on horseback, capturing the essence of her connection to the animal.
Chapter 4: The Dreamtime
* Summary: Angela has vivid dreams about the stolen statue, which guide her to further search for its rightful owner.
* Example: In one dream, Angela witnesses ancient Native Americans honoring the blue horse with a traditional dance.
Chapter 5: Equine Echoes
* Summary: Angela's investigation leads her to the Nomekehot Creek, where her ancestor, Chief Blue Horse, once lived.
* Example: Angela finds a faded painting of Chief Blue Horse, revealing a striking resemblance between him and the stolen statue.
Chapter 6: The Horse Doctor
* Summary: Angela seeks the help of a renowned horse doctor, Dr. Josephine Afton, to uncover the statue's past.
* Example: Dr. Afton examines the statue and discovers a hidden marking that confirms its connection to Chief Blue Horse.
Chapter 7: Sunrise Sanctuary
* Summary: Angela finally locates the rightful owner of the statue, a Native American healer named Sunrise Lady.
* Example: Sunrise Lady welcomes Angela with open arms, sharing her stories about the healing powers of the blue horse.
Chapter 8: The Return
* Summary: Angela returns the statue to Sunrise Lady, restoring balance and harmony to her community.
* Example: The statue is placed in a sacred spot near the Nomekehot Creek, becoming a symbol of renewal and connection.
Chapter 9: The Blue Horse Legacy
* Summary: Angela's journey inspires her to pursue her passion for art and storytelling, using her gift to preserve Native American traditions.
* Example: Angela creates a series of paintings depicting the legend of the blue horse, ensuring that its story will be passed down for generations to come.
