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Marguerite Henry

Marguerite Henry
Marguerite Henry, American author (d. 1997)

Marguerite Henry was an American writer of children's books, writing fifty-nine books based on true stories of horses and other animals. She won the Newbery Medal for King of the Wind, a 1948 book about horses, and she was a runner-up for two others. One of the latter, Misty of Chincoteague (1947), was the basis for several related titles and the 1961 movie Misty.

13 April 1902

Born on the same birth date (13 April 1902): Philippe de Rothschild

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