Sea Star: Orphan of Chincoteague

Another beloved story about the ponies of Chincoteague from Newbery Award-winning author Marguerite Henry. A movie company has come to Chincoteague to film the annual Pony Penning community event. Paul and Maureen are thrilled, until they learn that the producers want to buy their beloved Misty. Reluctantly, they agree to sell so that their uncle can attend 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. 176 pages, softcover. Ages 8 – 12.