Marguerite Henry
b. 1902 – d. 1997 · 94 books
Biography
Marguerite Henry was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the youngest of the five children. At age 6 she became sick with rheumatic fever and remained bedridden for six years, unable to attend school. She spent her days reading and writing. Her first story was published when she was 11 years old. After highschool she attended Milwaukee State Teachers College. In 1923, she married. She and her husband lived in Wayne, Illinois.
In 1945, Henry received the Newbery honor for *Justin Morgan Had a Horse*. She began collaborating with artist Wesley Dennis, who went on to illustrate 15 of her books. In 1947, she published her most famous book, *Misty of Chincoteague*. In 1949 she received the Newbery Medal in 1949 for *King of the Wind.* Over the course of her career, she published over 40 books, chiefly fiction about horses.
In 1945, Henry received the Newbery honor for *Justin Morgan Had a Horse*. She began collaborating with artist Wesley Dennis, who went on to illustrate 15 of her books. In 1947, she published her most famous book, *Misty of Chincoteague*. In 1949 she received the Newbery Medal in 1949 for *King of the Wind.* Over the course of her career, she published over 40 books, chiefly fiction about horses.
Books by Marguerite Henry
Misty of Chincoteague Essentia
Misty of Chincoteague Essential Collection
Marguerite Henry Stable of Classics Misty of Chincoteague; Sea Star; Stormy, Mistys Foal; Mistys Twilight; Justin Morgan Had a Horse; King of the Wind;
The Marguerite Henry Complete Collection
Bermuda in Story and Pictures
Bermuda in Story and Pictures
Marguerite Henry Treasury of Horses (Boxed Set)
Feng zhi wang
Newbery Animals Boxed Set
Newbery Animals Boxed Set
Marguerite Henry
Marguerite Henry
Stormy, Misty's Foal (Misty #3)
King of the Wind Collection (3
King of the Wind Collection (3 Books)
Misty's Twilight
Robert Fulton Boy Craftsman
Misty Boxed Set (Misty's Twili
Misty Boxed Set (Misty's Twilight; Sea Star; Stormy, Misty's Foal; Misty of Chincoteague)
The Marguerite Henry Misty Treasury (Misty #1-3)
The Misty Diary
Brown Sunshine of Sawdust Valley
Illustrated Marguerite Henry
Illustrated Marguerite Henry
Schwarzer Blitz
Pictorial Life Story of Misty
Pictorial Life Story of Misty
Marguerite Henry's Horseshoe Library Box Set
King of the Wild
San Domingo, the medicine hat stallion
Horseshoe Library #2 (4 Vols.
Horseshoe Library #2 (4 Vols. Boxed) ((Reading on My Own)) Ages 7 Up--
A Colt Is Born (King of the Wi
A Colt Is Born (King of the Wind)
Misty Picture Books
Misty Picture Books
Misty The Big Race
Misty The Big Race
Justin Morgan Had a Horse/Cass
Justin Morgan Had a Horse/Cassette
Our first pony
Marguerite Henry's Misty treasury
The illustrated Marguerite Henry
Dear Margueritte Henry
One man's horse
A pictorial life story of Misty
Misty of Chingcoteague
Misty of Chingcoteague
THE MISTY TREASURY - MISTY OF
THE MISTY TREASURY - MISTY OF CHINCOTEAGUE, STORMY; MISTY'S FOAL, KING OF THE WIND (3 Classics in one book)
Sea Star (Armada Lions)
Sea Star (Armada Lions)
Album of dogs
Album of dogs
Dear readers and riders
Shamrock Queen (Always Reddy) (Scholastic Books #TW208)
Mustang Wild Spirit of the west
WHITE STALLION OF LIPIZZA
Stormy, Misty's foal
Stormy, Misty's foal
Five o'clock Charlie
Gaudenzia, Pride of the Palio
The Wildest Horse Race in the World
Muley-Ears, nobody's dog
Sea Star. Orphan of Chincoteag
Sea Star. Orphan of Chincoteague. Illustrated by Wesley Dennis.
Cinnabar, the one o'clock fox
Wagging tails
Animal Friends and Adventures
Brighty of the Grand Canyon
Sea Star Orphan of Chinoteague
Sea Star Orphan of Chinoteague
Born to Trot
King Of The Wind - The Story O
King Of The Wind - The Story Of Godolphin Arabian
Little-or-nothing from Nottingham ..
king of wind
king of wind
Always Reddy
Misty of Chinoteague
Misty of Chinoteague
shamrock queen
Australia in story and picture
Australia in story and pictures
British Honduras in story and
British Honduras in story and pictures
Dominican Republic in story an
Dominican Republic in story and pictures
Hawaii in story an pictures
New Zealand in story and pictures
The Bahamas in story and pictu
The Bahamas in story and pictures
The Bahamas in story and pictu
The Bahamas in story and pictures (Pictured geography)
Justin Morgan Had a Horse
Justin Morgan Had a Horse Marg
Justin Morgan Had a Horse Marguerite Henry Famous Horse Stories
The little fellow
A boy and a dog
BORN TO TROT by MARGUERITE HEN
BORN TO TROT by MARGUERITE HENRY Rand McNally 1950 3rd HC
Chile in story and pictures
Birds at home
Geraldine Belinda
. Panama in story and pictures
...Brazil in story and pictures
...Canada in story and pictures
Alaska in story and pictures
Argentina in story and pictures
West Indies in story and pictures
Auno and Tauno
Misty of chincoteague
Sea Star Orphan of Chincoteague
BRIGHTY of the GRAND CANYON (f
BRIGHTY of the GRAND CANYON (fifth paperback printing)
Brighty of the Grand Canyon by
Brighty of the Grand Canyon by Marguerite Henry and Wesley Dennis (2009, Paperback, Reprint)
By Marguerite Henry San Doming
By Marguerite Henry San Domingo
KING OF THE WIND (1ST PRT IN D
KING OF THE WIND (1ST PRT IN DJ)
King of the Wind (Amanda Lions
King of the Wind (Amanda Lions book #C413)
KING OF THE WIND by MARGUERITE
KING OF THE WIND by MARGUERITE HENRY Rand McNally 1948 1960 12th HC
Little Fellow by Marguerite He
Little Fellow by Marguerite Henry (1975-11-05)
MISTY'S HEART OF THE STORM (TH
MISTY'S HEART OF THE STORM (THE PONIES OF CHINCOTEAGUE)
SIGNED Marguerite Henry BORN T
SIGNED Marguerite Henry BORN TO TROT 1950 Rand McNally First Edition HC/DJ
Stormy Mistys Foal
Stormy Mistys Foal
Using Popular Literature - Boo
Using Popular Literature - Book 1 - Shane, Sounder, Old Man & the Sea, Call of the Wild, Red Pony