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Stormy, Misty's Foal

by Marguerite Henry

The story is set on the picturesque island of Chincoteague, off the coast of Virginia, and follows the adventures of two wild ponies named Misty and Stormy. When a raging storm hits the island, the two ponies are separated, and Misty gives birth to a beautiful foal named Stormy. As Misty struggles to protect her foal and find her way back to her herd, the islanders rally together to save the ponies from the dangers of the storm. Henry's vivid descriptions of the island, its people, and its wildlife bring the story to life and create a sense of wonder and enchantment for readers of all ages. The bond between Misty and her foal is heartwarming, and the book is a celebration of the strength and resilience of these amazing creatures. "Stormy, Misty's Foal" is not only an entertaining and educational read for children but also a tribute to the wild ponies that inhabit Chincoteague and the enduring spirit of the island's people. With themes of friendship, courage, and perseverance, this book has continued to capture the hearts of readers for decades. Overall, this book is a must-read for any young reader who loves animals and adventure. It is a timeless classic that has stood the test of time and continues to inspire and delight new generations of readers.

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1963

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Marguerite Henry

United States

Marguerite Henry was an American author of children's books, born on April 13, 1902, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and passed away on November 26, 1997, in Rancho Santa Fe, California. She was a passionate...

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