This finely illustrated story book is for children to enjoy while learning about the balance of nature through their new friendsâthe Pentro. These horses are a rare Italian breed raised on open land year-round in a valley surrounded by mountains. Itâs a real place! The Pentro have lived in the same area in central Italy for over two thousand years. The story was written so the noble horse could inspire children, sharing their perspective on natureâs marvels and the relationship between animals, plants, and humans. The vastness of the spoon-shaped valley is breathtaking by itself....