Happy the Helping Horse has an important message for kids and adults alike - you are so much more than your looks! This real-life story is about a big black horse (Happy) who developed equine alopecia and lost most of his hair. Even though he no longer looked the same, he refused to let that make him feel bad. Instead, he continued to spread joy by helping children and adults with his big heart and loving kindness. Happy is a good example to all of us. . Children will learn: Grab your copy of - a story that both children and adults will enjoy reading over and over again.