Brown Sunshine of Sawdust ValleyOne 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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User Review - tbarne9 - LibraryThingI liked this book for a couple different reasons. The first is because of the story's plot. The little girl wants a horse for her birthday and is beyond excited when her day finally arrives. She goes ... Read full review
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User Review - KirkusMolly wants a horse of her own, but money is tight in the Moore household, making it unlikely that she'll ever realize her dream. When the sale of an old tractor brings in a windfall, Mr. Moore ... Read full review
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Brown Sunshine of Sawdust Valley No Series |
| Author | Marguerite Henry |
| Illustrated by | Bonnie Shields |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Simon and Schuster, 1998 |
| ISBN | 0689807791, 9780689807794 |
| Length | 112 pages |
| Subjects | › › Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Horses Juvenile Fiction / Family / General Juvenile Fiction / General Juvenile Fiction / Social Themes / New Experience |
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