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Thursday, September 9, 2010 • Posted September 9, 2010

Misty of Chincoteague -

Submitted by: Kolt 7 yrs.

Years after a Spanish ship is wrecked leaving it’s cargo of ponies to the wild on Assateague island, Paul and Maureen find the ship wreck and spent time watching the ponies. The two become fascinated with the Phantom and work to save the money needed to buy her. When Paul is allowed to participate in Pony Penning Day, he comes close to having his dream of owning not only the Phantom, but her colt as well. To find out about Paul and Maureen’s adventures check out Misty of Chincoteague.

Lewis & Clark: A Prairie Dog for the President -

Submitted by: Kolt 7 yrs.

In 1803 Thomas Jefferson was president of the US and had just purchased the Louisiana Territory from Napoleon. Jefferson hired two explorers to lead an expedition into this new land. Read all about their adventures with buffalo, Jackrabbits, Grizzly bears, and prairie dogs in this fun book.
By Shirley RedmondBy Marguerite Henry

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