Brown Sunshine of Sawdust Valley
By (Author) Marguerite Henry
Illustrated by Bonnie Shields
Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster
1st May 1998
United States
General
Fiction
FIC
Paperback
112
Width 130mm, Height 194mm, Spine 8mm
86g
One of the most beloved of all childrens book writers tells the story of a seemingly worn-out mare, owned by Mollys family, who is carrying a secret: a baby mule! Young Molly thinks the new creature is the most beautiful thing shes ever seen. She calls him Brown Sunshine of Sawdust Valley, and as the years go by, Molly discovers that, just like his mother, her mule is full of wonderful surprises.
Marguerite Henry (19021997) was the beloved author of such classic horse stories asKing of the Wind,Misty of Chincoteague,andStormy, Mistys Foal, and her work has won several Newbery Awards and Honors.