Book Description
for Misty of Chincoteague by Marguerite Henry and Wesley Dennis
From Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC)
The enduring story of the wild colt that so fascinates young Paul Beebe on Assateague Island continues to thrill young horse enthusiasts. This elegant new deluxe edition includes an extensive introductory note that discusses how Misty of Chincoteague came to be written, as well as a photo album that shows Marguerite Henry, along with the little colt who was the inspiration for Misty. (Ages 9-12)
CCBC Choices 2001. © Cooperative Children's Book Center, Univ. of Wisconsin - Madison, 2001. Used with permission.