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Misty of Chincoteague
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Marguerite Henry
1997 marks the 50th anniversary of Misty of Chincoteague, the Newbery Honor-winning book that launched Marguerite Henry's career. Now one of America's most revered children's authors, Ms. Henry is still writing. She has gathered an enormous following, and has received innumerable awards, including another Newbery Honor in 1954 for Justin Morgan ...
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King of the Wind
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He was named "Sham" for the sun, this golden red stallion born in the Sultan of Morocco's stone stables. Upon his heel was a small white spot, the symbol of speed. But on his chest was the symbol of misfortune. Although he was as swift as the desert winds, Sham's proud pedigree would be scorned all his life by cruel masters and owners. This is ...
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Stormy Misty's Foal
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Marguerite Henry
A raging storm slashes across Assateague and Chincoteague islands. Water is everywhere! The wild ponies and the people must battle for their lives. In the midst of the storm, Misty-the famous mare of Chincoteague-is about to give birth. Paul and Maureen are frantic with worry as the storm rages on... will Misty and her colt survive? This is the ...
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Brighty of the Grand Canyon
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Long ago, a lone little burro roamed the high cliffs of the Grand Canyon and touched the hearts of all who knew him: a grizzled old miner, a big-game hunter, even President Teddy Roosevelt. Named Brighty by the prospector who befriended him, he remained a free spirit at heart. But when a ruthless claim-jumper murdered the prospector, loyal Brighty ...
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Justin Morgan Had a Horse
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Joel Goss knows that Little Bub is a special colt, even though he's a runt. And when school teacher Justin Morgan asks Joel to break the colt in, Joel is thrilled! Soon word about Little Bub has spread throughout the entire Northeast-- this spirited colt can pull heavier loads than a pair of oxen. And run faster than thoroughbreds! This is the ...
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Sea Star: Orphan of Chincoteague
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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 ...
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Album of horses
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Marguerite Henry
How did the Morgan horse get its name? What are the differences between a Belgian and a Clydesdale? Why are the Byerly Turk, Darley Arabian, and Godolphin Arabian so important? Find the answers to these and many other intriguing questions in Marguerite Henry's "Album of Horses." The award-winning author of the wonderful stories "Misty of ...
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Mustang-Wild Spirit of the West
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Horses were in Annie Bronn's blood. For as long as she could remember, she had been fascinated by the spirited wild mustangs that roamed free throughout the West. So when greedy cattlemen started to round up the mustangs for slaughter, Annie knew it was up to her to save the breed. The true story of Wild Horse Annie's crusade to save the mustangs ...
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Born to Trot
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Marguerite Henry
Gibson can hear the beat of the horses' hooves against the track. Trotter are the world to him. But all he ever does is practice. He's still too young and inexperienced to drive in a real race. Only he knows he's ready for the big league. If people would give him a chance, then they would know it, too. Gib's chance comes in a filly named Rosalind. ...
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San Domingo, the Medicine Hat Stallion
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Marguerite Henry
Peter Lundy has two joys in life: the rugged western plains where he has grown up and San Domingo, a Medicine Hat Stallion. The Indians believe such a horse is sacred -- that neither bullet nor arrow can harm its rider. As they explore the prairie together, a bond forms between Peter and San Domingo that can never be broken.But Peter's father, ...
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White stallion of Lipizza
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Marguerite Henry
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.
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King of the Wind: The Story of the Godolphin Arabian
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Marguerite Henry, Wesley Dennis (Illustrator)
Follows the adventures of the Arabian stallion brought to England to become one of the founding sires of the Thoroughbred breed and the mute Arab stable boy who tended him with loyalty and devotion all his life.
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Black Gold
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Marguerite Henry
No one thinks much of Black Gold because he is so small. But Jaydee sees something special in his eyes. He knows Black Gold would be great if "he" was his rider Finally, Jaydee gets his wish. And Black Gold grows strong and fast under his careful hands. Soon it would be time for the most important race in America. Did they really have what it ...
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Misty's Twilight
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Marguerite Henry
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.
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Marguerite Henry Treasury of Horses
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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 ...
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Benjamin West and his cat Grimalkin
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Marguerite Henry, Wesley Dennis (Illustrator)
With his beloved black cat Grimalkin as his constant companion, the young Quaker boy Benjamin West discovers and develops his talent as an artist.
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Five o'clock Charlie
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Marguerite Henry
Charlie's not old! So what if he's 28 and most "people" consider that a little old for a horse. When his rheumatism isn't acting up, he's as frisky as any young colt. And he's certainly not ready for retirement. Charlie can tackle any tough job that comes his way. Unfortunately, Mr. Spinks, Charlie's owner, doesn't quite agree. So he makes ...
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Brown Sunshine of Sawdust Valley
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Marguerite Henry, Bonnie Shields (Illustrator)
One of the most beloved of all children's book writers tells the story of a seemingly worn-out mare, owned by Molly's family, who is carrying a secret: a baby mule! Young Molly thinks the new creature is the most beautiful thing she's ever seen. She calls him Brown Sunshine of Sawdust Valley and as the years go by, Molly discovers that, just like ...
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Gaudenzia, Pride of the Palio
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Marguerite Henry
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.
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Marguerite Henry's Horseshoe Library Box Set
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Marguerite Henry, Wesley Dennis (Illustrator)
Now three of Marguerite Henry's classic tales, which set the standard for the genre, are available in a lovely gift boxed set. Includes Misty of Chincoteague, Stormy, Misty's Foal, and Sea Star, Orphan of Chincoteague.
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All about Horses
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Marguerite Henry
An illustrated survey of horses in history encompassing: the prehistoric horse; the domesticated horse; the horse in war, legend, transportation, and art; and horse breeds.
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Birds at Home
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Marguerite Henry
Describes the habits and behavior and includes illustrations of twenty-one birds common to North America.
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A pictorial life story of Misty
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Marguerite Henry
The author describes how she came to own the well-known Chincoteague pony and their subsequent experiences together.
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Robert Fulton, boy craftsman.
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Marguerite Henry, Lawrence T. Dresser
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Marguerite Henry's Album of Horses: A Pop-Up Book
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Marguerite Henry, Ezra Tucker (Illustrator)
Six different breeds of horses are displayed in this pop-up book. The origins of each breed are explained as well as what makes them different from other types of horses. Color illustrations accompany the text.
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