Marguerite, Misty and Me (a Biography of Newbery Author Marguerite Henry)

After re-reading Misty of Chincoteague as an adult, Susan Friedland, a Marguerite Henry fangirl who learned to ride in the same village where Marguerite once threw birthday parties for the famous Misty pony, launches a personal quest to find the people, places and papers of the Newbery author to uncover her backstory. 

If you read and loved:

• King of the Wind (1948 Newbery Medal Winner)
• Justin Morgan Had a Horse (Newbery Honor)
• Misty of Chincoteague (Newbery Honor)
• Stormy Misty's Foal
• Brighty of the Grand Canyon
• Album of Horses

this story will rekindle your passion for reading and horses.

Gallop into this Marguerite Henry biography that will take you to the shores of Chincoteague Island and reveal the legacy of a literary icon and her prized pony.