Justin Morgan Had a Horse

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Justin Morgan Had a Horse

Justin Morgan Had a Horse

By: Marguerite Henry

Joel Goss always believed Little Bub was special, even though he was just a runt. When schoolteacher Justin Morgan asks Joel to help train the young colt, Joel eagerly agrees. Before long, tales of Little Bub’s strength and speed spread across the Northeast - he can pull more than a pair of oxen and outrun the fastest thoroughbreds. This inspiring story tells how a small but mighty horse became the founder of the beloved Morgan breed.

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Joel Goss knows that Little Bub is a special colt, even though he's a runt. And when schoolteacher 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.! This is the story of the little runt who became the father of the world-famous breed of American horses -- the Morgan.


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Marguerite Henry is the best-selling author of many horse stories, including the Newbery Medal-winning King of the Wind. Four of her stories, including Misty of Chincoteague, have been made into movies.
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Used in History of the Horse 3-6

  • By: Marguerite Henry

  • Pages: 170

  • ISBN: 9781416927853

  • Media: Paperback

  • Reading level: 4th, 5th, 6th
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Great horse story

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