Sea Star: Orphan of Chincoteague

(Paperback, Reprint)

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An orphaned Chincoteague colt restores happiness to his new owners in this beloved horse story from Newbery Awardwinning author Marguerite Henry.

Movie men have come to Chincoteague to film the annual Pony Penning, and Paul and Maureen are thrilleduntil 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 that Misty leaves behind

Finding an orphaned colt helps Paul and Maureen deal with their loss, and they soon discover that little Sea Star needs them just as much as they need him.

Reviews

Chicago Tribune "Children will love this worthy sequel to "Misty"."
Kirkus Reviews "Fact and fiction adroitly merged in a heartwarming story that is a sure favorite."

Author Bio

Marguerite Henry was the beloved author of such classic horse stories asKing of the Wind; Misty of Chincoteague;andStormy, Mistys Foal, all of which are available in Aladdin paperback editions.

Wesley Dennis was best known for his illustrations in collaboration with author Marguerite Henry. They published sixteen books together.