Justin Morgan Had a Horse
Joel Goss knows that Little Bub is a special colt, even though he’s a runt. And when school teacher Justin Morgan asks Joel to break the colt in, Joel is thrilled! Soon word about Little Bub has spread throughout the entire Northeast — this spirited colt can pull heavier loads than a pair of oxen. And run faster than thoroughbreds!
- About the author: 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. She was also runner-up for two of her other titles. One of the latter, Misty of Chincoteague, was the basis for several sequels and for the 1961 movie Misty.
