Marguerite Henry

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  • Bibliography:
    22 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 1945
  • Latest Book:
    January 2009
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Full Series List in Order

Misty

1 - Misty of Chincoteague (1947)
2 - Sea Star: Orphan of Chincoteague (1949)
3 - Stormy: Misty's Foal (1963)
4 - Misty's Twilight (1992)

Book List in Order: 22 titles

  • Justin Morgan Had a Horse

    Joel Goss knows that Little Bub is a special colt, even though he's a runt. And when schoolteacher Justin Morgan asks Joel to break the colt in, Joel is thrilled! Soon word about Little Bub has spread throughout the entire Northeast -- this spirited ...

  • Misty of Chincoteague

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    Misty - 1

    Nobody could capture the Phantom. She was the wildest mare on Assateague Island. They said she was like the wind, that the white "map" on her shoulders was her mark of freedom. Paul and Maureen Beebe had their hearts set on owning her They were itch...

  • Benjamin West and His Cat Grimalkin

    Newbery Awardâ€"winning author Marguerite Henry’s beloved novel about a boy who would do anything to paint is now available in a collectible hardcover gift edition.Benjamin West was born with an extraordinary gift -- the gift of creating paintings ...

  • King of the Wind

    The Sultan has called for six of the best horses in the kingdom to be given to the King of France! Agba, the mute horseboy, just knew that his horse Sham would be chosen. Sham was the King of the Wind! But neither Agba nor Sham knew what was in st...

  • Sea Star: Orphan of Chincoteague

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    Misty - 2

    Misty is leaving! When two movie men offer to make Misty a star, Paul and Maureen can't refuse. It's just the right thing to do. After all, Misty should be shared with children everywhere! But before Paul and Maureen get a chance to miss Misty, th...

  • Born to Trot

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    Gibson can hear the beat of the horses’ hooves against the track. Trotter are the world to him. But all he ever does is practice. He’s still too young and inexperienced to drive in a real race. Only he knows he’s ready for the big league. If pe...

  • Brighty of the Grand Canyon

    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 remai...

  • Cinnabar, the One O'Clock Fox

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    George Washington meets his match in a wily fox in this legendary hunting tale from Newbery Awardâ€"winning author Marguerite Henry, back in print by popular demand.Cinnabar is a fox. He lives in a den with his family, Vicky and four little cubs. Heâ...

  • Black Gold

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    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 hand...



  • Gaudenzia, Pride of the Palio

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    Giorgio trains a workhorse, Gaudenzia, to race. Most do not believe Gaudenzia will ever be anything more than a workhorse but as Giorgio has forged a bond with the mare he belives in her ability. Giorgio has faith in the mare=s ability to trust peopl...

  • Five O'Clock Charlie

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    Charlie's not old! So what if he's 28 and most people consider that a little old for a horse. When his rheumatism isn't acting up, he's as frisky as any young colt. And he's certainly not ready for retirement. Charlie can tackle any tough job that co...

  • Stormy: Misty's Foal

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    Misty - 3

    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 a...

  • White Stallion of Lipizza

    The magnificent Lipizzan stallions of Vienna come to life as never before in this exciting story from Newbery Awardâ€"winning author Marguerite Henry, back in print by popular demand.A young boy named Hans dreams of one day working with the famed sta...

  • Mustang, Wild Spirit Of The West

    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 ...

  • San Domingo: The Medicine Hat Stallion

    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 to...

  • Misty Treasury

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  • Misty's Twilight

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    Misty - 4

    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, perh...



  • Brown Sunshine Of Sawdust Valley

    HORSES ARE MOLLY MOORE'S ONE TRUE LOVE. But when her father finally scrapes together some money, the best they can afford at an auction is an old, worn-out mare, which Molly will have to share with her father. The horse certainly won't be enough to ...

  • My Misty Diary

  • Misty of Chincoteague [With Earbuds]

    Nobody could capture the phantom. She was the wildest mare on Assateague Island. They said she was like the wind, that the white map on her shoulders was her mark of freedom.Paul and Maureen Beebe had their hearts set on owning her. They were itching...

Award-Winning Books by Marguerite Henry

King of the Wind
1949 Newbery Medal -- Children's
1951 Young Reader's Choice Award -- Children's
Sea Star: Orphan of Chincoteague
1952 Young Reader's Choice Award -- Children's


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Marguerite Henry has published 22 books.

Marguerite Henry does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Misty of Chincoteague [With Earbuds], was published in January 2009.

The first book by Marguerite Henry, Justin Morgan Had a Horse, was published in January 1945.

Yes. Marguerite Henry has 1 series.
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