Brown Sunshine of Sawdust Valley

by Marguerite Henry (Author) Bonnie Shields (Illustrator)

Brown Sunshine of Sawdust Valley
Reading Level: 4th − 5th Grade
One of the most beloved of all children's book writers tells the story of a seemingly worn-out mare, owned by Molly's family, who is carrying a secret: a baby mule! Young Molly thinks the new creature is the most beautiful thing she's ever seen. She calls him Brown Sunshine of Sawdust Valley and as the years go by, Molly discovers that, just like his mother, her mule is full of wonderful surprises.
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Marguerite Henry
Marguerite Henry (1902-1997) was the beloved author of such classic horse stories as King of the Wind, Misty of Chincoteague, and Stormy, Misty's Foal, and her work has won several Newbery Awards and Honors.

Wesley Dennis was best known for his illustrations in collaboration with author Marguerite Henry. They published sixteen books together.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780689807794
Lexile Measure
830
Guided Reading Level
O
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Publication date
May 19, 1998
Series
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BISAC categories
JUV002130 - Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Horses
Library of Congress categories
Mules

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