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Justin Morgan Had a Horse is an American children's historical novel by Marguerite Henry, illustrated by Wesley Dennis and published by Wilcox & Follett of Chicago in 1945. It concerns the real figures of Justin Morgan and his bay stallion Figure, who lived in Vermont in the late eighteenth century. It was a runner-up for the Newbery Medal in 1946.
- Marguerite Henry
- United States
- 1945
- 1945
Now the version of Justin Morgan Had a Horse I have just read and reviewed (and also the one most commonly available and in current print) is the expanded 1954 edition, which would thus obviously NOT be the 1945 first edition of Justin Morgan had a Horse that won the 1946 Newbery Honour designation.
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Jan 13, 2022 · An unusual work horse raised in Vermont and known originally as "Little Bub" becomes the sire of a famous American breed and takes the name of his owner, Justin Morgan Originally published: Chicago : Wilcox & Follett, 1945 "A Newbery honor book"--Cover Includes bibliographical references (pages 174-175)
Nov 5, 2020 · Justin Morgan Had a Horse by Marguerite Henry, 1945, Wilcox & Follett co. edition, in English
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- 1945
- Marguerite Henry
From the first whinny in chapter one as a "too small" colt to the "deep snorty rumble" he obliges to President Monroe at the peak of the horse's fame, he frames the history of the first of the Morgan breed in style. Justin Morgan Had a Horse depicts the real story of how the Morgan breed came to be. It hauls logs, pulls carriages, out races ...
Dec 31, 2020 · An unusual work horse raised in Vermont and known originally as "Little Bub" becomes the sire of a famous American breed and takes the name of his owner, Justin Morgan Includes bibliographical references Joel meets Little Bub -- A fuzzy shadow -- Northward to Vermont -- Horse-Trader Hawkes -- Pa gets an idea -- Seven years! Seven years!
1945 by Wilcox and Follett Company. ... Justin Morgan Had a Horse Reviewed by Jenny Phillips Marguerite Henry is a master storyteller and a fantastic writer. The ...
