<b>This is the thrilling story of the hurricane that destroyed the wild herds of Assateague, and how strength and love helped rebuild them. A companion to <i>Misty of Chincoteague</i>, this beloved tale from Newbery Award-winning author Marguerite Henry is now available in a gorgeous hardcover gift edition.</b> <p/>A raging storm slashes across Assateague and Chincoteague islands. Water is everywhere The wild ponies and the people must battle for their lives. <p/>In the midst of the storm, Misty--the famous mare of Chincoteague--is about to give birth. Paul and Maureen are frantic with worry as the storm rages on. Will Misty and her colt survive? <p/>This treasured story from Newbery Award-winning author Marguerite Henry features the original text and illustrations in a gorgeous collectible hardcover edition.<br><br><b>Author:</b> Marguerite Henry<br><b>Publisher:</b> Aladdin Paperbacks<br><b>Published:</b> 04/14/2015<br><b>Pages:</b> 256<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Hardcover<br><b>Weight:</b> 1.60lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 9.80h x 7.30w x 1.00d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9781481425612<br><b>Audience:</b> Ages 9-12<br><br><b>Accelerated Reader:</b><br><b>Reading Level:</b> 4.7<br><b>Point Value:</b> 6<br><b>Interest Level:</b> Middle Grade<br><b>Quiz #/Name: </b>18792 / Stormy, Misty's Foal<br><br><p><b>About the Author</b><br>Marguerite Henry was the beloved author of such classic horse stories as <i>King of the Wind</i>;<i> Misty of Chincoteague</i>; and <i>Stormy, Misty's Foal</i>, all of whi