Ponies and they dreamed of owning a pony of their own. Paul and Maureen helped their grandfather raise and train The book is about Paul and his sister Maureen who lived on Chincoteague Island with their grandparents.
The book is fiction, but based on real people, Paul, Maureen, Clarence (Grandpa) and Ida (Grandma) Beebe,Īnd real Chincoteague Ponies, Misty, Phantom, and the Pied Piper. Part, while staying at Miss Molly’s Inn on Chincoteague. Marguerite Henry was inspired to write the book when she traveled to Chincoteague Island to witness the annual Pony Roundup and Swim. Henry later wrote a series of sequels to the original book. The 1961 film Misty was based on the book.
The book won the Newbery Honor in 1948 and became a children’s classic, Misty of Chincoteague is a novel written by author Marguerite Henry in 1947.
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