Bookshelf: February 2012
Chincoteague Ponies

by Victor Gentle and Janet Perry
Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2001
Part of the Great American Horses series, this small, easy chapter book offers a simple introduction to the breed made famous by author Marguerite Henry in her story Misty of Chincoteague. Each chapter consists of just two or three paragraphs of text opposite a large color photo. Topics covered include the ponies’ origins, body type, and present-day uses.



