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Misty of Chincoteague (Abridged)

  Author(s) & Illustrator(s): Marguerite Henry, Daisy Eagan

  Edition: Children's Books on Tape -- Plot Summary, Book Review & Buying Info

Misty of Chincoteague (Children's Books on Tape)    

  • "Misty of Chincoteague" by Marguerite Henry is a classic children's book in the genre of realistic fiction. Main characters in the chapter book, two children named Paul and Maureen, set their eyes on Phantom, the wildest horse on Assateague Island. They work really hard to earn enough to buy the horse. After twists and turns, the two children bring the wild mare and her colt Misty to their home on Chincoteague Island. In the end, they have to decide whether to set Phantom free. "Misty of Chincoteague", a Newbery Honor Book, appeals to children in third grade through seventh grade, especially kids who like good horse stories. Read by actress Daisy Eagan, this audio book on tape includes one cassette tape and lasts 90 minutes.

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