5/14/2023 0 Comments My Pony by Susan Jeffers![]() ![]() Although Marguerite Henry’s 1946 novel Misty of Chincoteague most definitely is an all-time personal favourite, as an adult rereading Misty of Chincoteague I do tend to now consider the Pony Penning tradition of Chincoteague Island as more than likely really and horribly stressful for the wild ponies of Assateague Island (which does of course not take all that much away from my enjoyment of Misty’s story, but it gives me cause to think and not to just consider how Paul and Maureen Beebe become the owners of Misty and her dam The Phantom as something to just accept absolutely uncritically). ![]()
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