A tale of friendship, bravery and hope against all odds Back in the good ol' days, there was a pit pony called Gentle George. He worked every day deep down in the tunnels of Grubb's Coal Mine in Yorkshire, England. George had a gentle nature, but a big heart. In this children's historical chapter book, discover the heroic deeds of Gentle George as he fights to save the miners when a freak storm floods the mine shaft, trapping them all in the dark. Buy Gentle George today to climb into a gripping historical tale.