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Reviewed on July 12, 2024 | Professional Reading
Fans of Marguerite Henry's books will discover much information about her professional life in this volume. Relying on letters, articles, interviews with those who knew Henry well, and Henry's own newsletter "Dear Readers and Riders," Teague provides a well-researched and enlightening account of the author. After a brief glimpse into Henry's early life, Teague dives into her most famous works. Chapters, including "Misty of Chincoteague," "King of the Wind," and "Brighty of the Grand Canyon," focus on Henry's inspiration, research, and writing of th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More