The Enchanted Burro by Charles Fletcher Lummis is a novel that tells the story of a young man named John who inherits a magical burro from his grandfather. The burro, named Sancho, has the power to grant wishes, but only to those who treat him with kindness and respect. John must learn to navigate the challenges of adulthood while also caring for his enchanted burro, all while trying to keep his newfound abilities a secret from those around him. Along the way, he meets a cast of colorful characters, including a wise old owl and a mischievous fox, who help him on his journey. Will John be able to master his powers and find true happiness with Sancho by his side?
By Charles Fletcher Lummis · First published 1920 · Genre: Children's Literature, Folk Tale, Fantasy