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  1. King of the Wind

    by Marguerite Henry

    He was named "Sham" for the sun, this golden-bay stallion born in the Sultan of Morocco's stone stables. Upon his heel was a small white spot, the symbol of speed and luck. But on his chest was the symbol of misfortune. Although he was swift as the desert winds, Sham's pedigree would be... (learn more about this book)

  2. Misty of Chincoteague

    Stormy, Misty's Foal

    by 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... (learn more about this book)

  3. Misty of Chincoteague

    Sea Star

    by 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... (learn more about this book)

  4. Justin Morgan Had A Horse

    by Marguerite Henry

    Joel's face suddenly lit up as if he had thought of something for the first time. He spoke now to the horse, as though he were the one that mattered. "Why, come to think of it, you're just like us, Bub. You're American! That's what you are. American!" In 1791 a Vermont schoolmaster by the... (learn more about this book)

  5. Brighty of the Grand Canyon

    by Marguerite Henry

    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... (learn more about this book)

  6. Misty of Chincoteague

    Misty's Twilight

    by Marguerite Henry

    Misty's Twilight is part thoroughbred, part Chincoteague pony, and one hundred percent fire and talent. A direct descendant of the most famous pony ever, Misty of Chincoteague, Twilight has greatness in her blood. Now it's her turn to shine, perhaps as a cutting horse, a jumper, or in the... (learn more about this book)

  7. Mustang, Wild Spirit of the West

    by Marguerite Henry

    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... (learn more about this book)

  8. Album of Horses

    by 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... (learn more about this book)

  9. Black Gold

    by 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... (learn more about this book)

  10. San Domingo : The Medicine Hat Stallion

    by 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... (learn more about this book)

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