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1	Misty of Chincoteague more books like this by Marguerite Henry add to wishlist A book that spurred a countless number of horse-owning fantasies, MISTY OF CHINCOTEAGUE was first published in 1947, and is still one of the most popular horse stories ever written. Inspired, in part, by actual events, this fictional work begins with a band of wild horses surviving a shipwreck and swimming their way to Assateague, a deserted ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Justin Morgan Had a Horse more books like this by Marguerite Henry add to wishlist Joel Goss is thrilled when his teacher, Justin Morgan, asks him to help break in his new colt, Little Bub. The colt is small, but Joel knows it is bound for glory. Will Joel be able to train Little Bub to achieve its potential? This is a fictional account of how the breed of horses known as Morgans came to be. Illustrated with b&w drawings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	King of the Wind more books like this by Marguerite Henry add to wishlist The story of Sham--a stallion born in the Sultan of Morocco's stables. Although Sham is a strong and fast horse, he is treated cruelly by his various masters and owners. Will Sham ever find a home where he is treated with kindness? B&w illustrations accompany the text. Winner of the 1949 Newbery Medal. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	King of the Wind: The Story of the Godolphin Arabian more books like this by Marguerite Henry, Wesley Dennis (Illustrator) add to wishlist This Marguerite Henry classic follows the adventures of the Arabian stallion, brought to England to become one of the founding sires of the Thoroughbred breed, and of the mute Arab stable boy who tended him with loyalty and devotion all his life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Sea Star: Orphan of Chincoteague more books like this by Marguerite Henry add to wishlist Paul and Maureen Beebe are forced to sell their beloved horse, Misty, to help send their uncle to college, but the loss of Misty is tempered by their discovery of an orphaned wild colt. B&w illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Black Gold more books like this by Marguerite Henry add to wishlist Few people think Black Gold can be a successful racehorse because he is so small. But a boy named Jaydee Mooney thinks that he can ride the horse to victory. Will Jaydee be able to prove that Black Gold has what it takes to be a great race horse? The story, set in 1908, is illustrated with b&w spot drawings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Brighty of the Grand Canyon more books like this by Marguerite Henry add to wishlist The story of Brighty, a wild burro who helped blaze the trail of the Grand Canyon. When a claim-jumper murders a kindly prospector who befriended Brighty, the burro sets out to bring the killer to justice. B&w illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Album of horses more books like this by Marguerite Henry add to wishlist Describes the world of horses and the various breeds, including the American Saddle Horse, Tennessee Walking Horse, and Clydesdale. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Stormy Misty's Foal more books like this by Marguerite Henry add to wishlist The continuing story of Paul and Maureen Beebe--now the proud owners of Misty, a formerly wild horse on the verge of giving birth to her first foal. When a fierce hurricane hits both Assateague and Chincoteague Islands, it puts the lives of Misty, her foal, and all the wild horses on Assateague in jeopardy. B&w illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Mustang-Wild Spirit of the West more books like this by Marguerite Henry add to wishlist A fictional account of the life of Annie Bronn and her efforts to prevent cattlemen in the American West from rounding up and slaughtering wild mustangs. B&w illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Five o'clock Charlie more books like this by Marguerite Henry add to wishlist When a strong workhorse named Charlie turns 28 years old, his owner decides to put him out to pasture. Bored and unhappy with his new lifestyle, Charlie sets out to prove that he's not ready for retirement yet. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $38.79! \| first editions
12 view cover	Brown Sunshine of Sawdust Valley more books like this by Marguerite Henry, Bonnie Shields (Illustrator) add to wishlist Molly has always wanted a horse of her own so she is thrilled when her father takes her to a horse auction for her 10th birthday. But horses cost more money that Molly or her father anticipated, and they can only afford to buy a tired looking old mare. Later, everyone is happily surprised when the mare gives birth to a mule that Molly names Brown ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.65! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Benjamin West and his cat Grimalkin more books like this by Marguerite Henry, Rea Berg (Editor) add to wishlist "Today Benjamin West is remembered because he was the father of American painting . . . but I like to remember him as the boy who wanted so very much to paint that he dug his colors out of the ground and made his brushes from his cat's tail."--Marguerite Henry. see all copies from $3.65! new only from $12.53! \| first editions
14 view cover	Misty's Twilight more books like this by Marguerite Henry add to wishlist Dr. Sandy Price and her children travel to Chincoteague hoping to buy one of the descents of a famous horse named Misty at the island's annual pony penning sale. Of the four ponies they buy, one is a direct descent of Misty who soon gives birth to a filly named Twilight. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	White stallion of Lipizza more books like this by Marguerite Henry add to wishlist In this story set in Vienna, a baker's son named Hans becomes an apprentice at the famed Spanish Court Riding School. There Hans works to achieve his lifelong dream of training and riding Lipizzan Stallions--which, through special training, move in the intricate patterns and movements of classical ballet. Illustrated with b&w drawings. see all copies from $4.69! new only from $23.70! \| signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	Born to Trot more books like this by Marguerite Henry add to wishlist The true story of young Gibson White, the owner of Rosalind, a world champion trotting mare. This story describes how Gibson raised Rosalind from a pony and trained her to become a harness racer. Illustrated with b&w drawings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.58! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17	Dear readers and riders. more books like this by Marguerite Henry add to wishlist A well-known author of children's books answers questions from her readers about herself, her books, and horses. see all copies from $3.65! signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	Our First Pony more books like this by Marguerite Henry add to wishlist A heart-tugging picture book by the author of the Newbery Honor Book "Misty of Chincoteague". Sometimes it seems that the only thing the twins have in common is Midge, the family's Shetland pony. Fair-haired Joseph has a deep love of the outdoors. Dark-haired Justin plays piccolo or reads books. But they tend to Midge, and she gives them the best ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.36! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	San Domingo, the Medicine Hat Stallion more books like this by Marguerite Henry add to wishlist In this story set in the 1850 in the Nebraska Territory, 12-year-old Peter Lundy is recognized for his talent training animals. When he is given a foal with special markings, he knows that Indians consider such horses sacred. For two years, Peter trains the horse, which he names San Domingo, until the day his cruel, mysterious, and bitter father ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.58! \| first editions \| SVS
20	Birds at Home more books like this by Marguerite Henry add to wishlist Describes the habits and behavior and includes illustrations of twenty-one birds common to North America. see all copies from $3.30! first editions
21	Cinnabar, the One O'Clock Fox more books like this by Marguerite Henry, Wesley Dennis (Illustrator) add to wishlist see all copies from $18.00! signed copies \| first editions
22	Misty Boxed Set (Misty's Twilight; Sea Star; Stormy, Misty's Foal; Misty of Chincoteague) by Marguerite Henry add to wishlist see all copies from $8.49! new only from $166.10!
23 view cover	Marguerite Henry Treasury of Horses more books like this by Marguerite Henry add to wishlist Sixty years ago, legendary author Marguerite Henry introduced Misty and allthe ponies of Chincoteague Island to boys and girls around the world. Today"Misty of Chincoteague" and all of Marguerite Henry's stories are considered some of the greatest horse tales ever told. In honor of this, Aladdin is very pleased to bring out Ms. Henry's award ... see all copies from $7.09! new only from $9.55! \| SVS
24	Gaudenzia, Pride of the Palio more books like this by Marguerite Henry add to wishlist A story, based on real events, about a boy and a half-Arabian mare who enter the Palio, an annual race in Siena, Italy, with all the pageantry of a medieval contest. see all copies from $4.35! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25	One Man's Horse more books like this by Marguerite Henry add to wishlist A fictionalized history of the life of the horse credited with fathering the standardbred line accompanied by a pictorial postlude of his ancestors and descendants. see all copies from $5.75! new only from $51.95! \| first editions

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