Tough Enough and Sassy Author:Ruth and Latrobe Carroll Beanie loved his pony, Sassy, even though he was pretty mischievous. Tough Enough was his little dog, and his name was just right for him, especially when he tangled with a wild boar. The Tatum family had hard times -- a drought ruined their crops -- so Ma Tatum had the children make "woods pretties" to sell to tourists. If they didn't sell, Bea... more »nie knew his pa would have to sell Sassy, and he just couldn't stand that. Things looked pretty gloomy and when Sassy disappeared, everyone was frightened. But Sassy saved the day, as well as helping the family out, so there was a happy ending.« less