6th printing (F) of the first edition (1949). Corners, head and tail bumped and rubbed. DJ missing chips from the head and tail, front and back, torn at the hinges. Pictorial end papers. Some pages spotted. Second book in the Misty of Chincoteague series. An orphaned Chincoteague colt restores happiness to his new owners in this beloved horse story from Newbery Award?winning author Marguerite Henry. Movie men have come to Chincoteague to film the annual Pony Penning, and Paul and Maureen are thrilled?until they learn that the producers want to buy their beloved Misty. Reluctantly, they agree to sell in order to send their uncle to college. But how will they ever fill the lonely place that Misty leaves behind? Finding an orphaned colt helps Paul and Maureen deal with their loss, and they soon discover that little Sea Star needs them just as much as they need him.