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Highlights
- An orphaned Chincoteague colt restores happiness to his new owners in this beloved horse story from Newbery Award-winning author Marguerite Henry.
- 8-12 Years
- 7.69" x 5.23" Paperback
- 176 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Classics
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About the Book
Filmmakers come to Chincoteague to film the annual Pony Penning. Paul and Maureen are thrilled--until they learn that the producers want to buy their beloved Misty. Reluctantly, they agree to sell her, but how can they fill the lonely place that Misty leaves behind? Finding an orphaned colt helps them deal with their loss, and they soon discover that little Sea Star needs them just as much as they need him. Illustrations.Book Synopsis
An orphaned Chincoteague colt restores happiness to his new owners in this beloved horse story from Newbery Award-winning author Marguerite Henry. Movie men have come to Chincoteague to film the annual Pony Penning, and Paul and Maureen are thrilled--until they learn that the producers want to buy their beloved Misty. Reluctantly, they agree to sell in order to send their uncle to college. But how will they ever fill the lonely place that Misty leaves behind? Finding an orphaned colt helps Paul and Maureen deal with their loss, and they soon discover that little Sea Star needs them just as much as they need him.Review Quotes
Chicago Tribune "Children will love this worthy sequel to "Misty"."
Kirkus Reviews "Fact and fiction adroitly merged in a heartwarming story that is a sure favorite."
About the Author
Marguerite Henry (1902-1997) was the beloved author of such classic horse stories as King of the Wind, Misty of Chincoteague, and Stormy, Misty's Foal, and her work has won several Newbery Awards and Honors. Wesley Dennis was best known for his illustrations in collaboration with author Marguerite Henry. They published sixteen books together.Dimensions (Overall): 7.69 Inches (H) x 5.23 Inches (W) x .48 Inches (D)
Weight: .27 Pounds
Suggested Age: 8-12 Years
Number of Pages: 176
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Sub-Genre: Classics
Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
Format: Paperback
Author: Marguerite Henry
Language: English
Street Date: May 1, 2007
TCIN: 88894998
UPC: 9781416927846
Item Number (DPCI): 247-53-8791
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.27 pounds
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