
By Thea Feldman, Rachel Sanson (Illustrator)
Discover the real-life bond between a famous author and her beloved pony.
Uncover the enchanting true story of Misty, a cherished pony, and her owner, Marguerite Henry. Dive into their unique friendship that inspired a timeless tale. What secrets does Chincoteague Island hold? Explore fascinating facts about these iconic ponies and the woman who brought their story to life. Perfect for young readers eager to learn about history and the special bond between humans and animals.
Dip a toe, paw, or fin into history with this fact-tastic Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of a new series all about pets and the people who loved them! In this story, learn all about the true story behind Misty, Chincoteague Island, and Marguerite Henry! Ever since Marguerite Henry’s Misty of Chincoteague was first published in 1947, generations of children have continued to be captivated by the beloved story. But did you know that the Newbery Award-winning author owned a pet pony named Misty in real life? Learn all about Misty and Marguerite’s friendship in this true story. A special section at the back of this book includes lots of fun facts about Chincoteague ponies!
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