A wild colt rescued by two children is raised by a mare who has lost her own foal.

How did the Morgan horse get its name?

What are the differences between a Belgian and a Clydesdale?

Why are the Byerly Turk, Darley Arabian, and Godolphin Arabian so important?

Find the answers to these and many other intriguing questions in Marguerite Henry's Album of Horses. The award-winning author of the wonderful stories Misty of Chincoteague, King of the Wind, and Brighty of the Grand Canyon, Marguerite Henry describes in vivid detail the hardworking Shire, the elegant Lipizzan, the spirited Mustang, and many more. Never before have facts about horses been more accessible, and with Wesley Dennis's classic illustrations highlighting every page, this unique collection is sure to be treasured by horse lovers of all ages.

A determined little burro earns the loyalty and affection of everyone he encounters in this classic story from Newbery Award-winning author Marguerite Henry, now in a gorgeous hardcover gift edition.
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 remained a free spirit at heart. But when a ruthless claim-jumper murdered the prospector, loyal Brighty risked everything to bring the killer to justice.
Brighty's adventures have delighted generations of readers, and he has become the symbol of a joyous way of life. Some people say that you can even see his spirit roving the canyon on moonlit nights--forever wild, forever free.
This beloved story from Newbery Award-winning author Marguerite Henry features the original text and illustrations in a gorgeous collectible hardcover edition.

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 to buy and tame her, and worked hard to earn the money that she would cost. But the roundup men had tried to capture her and for two years she had escaped them....

Pony Penning Day holds a surprise for everyone, for Paul not only brings in the Phantom, but her newborn colt as well. Can Paul and Maureen possibly earn enough to buy them both?

An unusual work horse, raised in Vermont and known originally as "Little Bub", becomes the sire of a famous American breed and takes the name of his owner, Justin Morgan.

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 hands. Soon it would be time for the most important race in America. Did they really have what it takes to win? Black Gold's inspirational story proves that the power of love and dedication can make any dream come true.

Set against the thrilling and colorful world of Thoroughbred horses, Black Gold is the true story of this legendary horse and his determined young jockey.

Discover Marguerite Henry's Newbery Honor-winning Misty of Chincoteague stories with this giftable collection of the essential books featuring the beloved pony!

On the island of Chincoteague off the coasts of Virginia and Maryland lives a centuries-old band of wild ponies. They seem untouchable until a young boy and girl capture wild mare Phantom and care for her and her filly Misty, fostering a lineage of horses with greatness in their blood.

This beautiful boxed set collects the stories featuring the indomitable Misty:

• Misty of Chincoteague
• Stormy, Misty's Foal
• Sea Star
• Misty's Twilight

Contributing Authors Include Bud Murphy, Will James, Mari Sandoz And Others.

Contributing Authors Include Bud Murphy, Will James, Mari Sandoz And Others.

With A General Introduction To The Study Of Macaulay And An Essay On Literary Characteristics.

With A General Introduction To The Study Of Macaulay And An Essay On Literary Characteristics.

With A General Introduction To The Study Of Macaulay And An Essay On Literary Characteristics.