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Marguerite Henry

Misty of Chincoteague

For readers who loved 'A Horse Named Dragon', 'Misty of Chincoteague' by Marguerite Henry is a must-read. Set on the tiny island of Chincoteague off the coast of Virginia, the story follows the adventures of the Beebe family as they try to capture the elusive Phantom, a wild mare who has never been touched by human hands. Along the way, they meet Misty, a young foal who becomes an important part of their lives. Filled with excitement, drama, and heart, 'Misty of Chincoteague' is a classic horse story that will capture your imagination.

Enid Bagnold

National Velvet

If you're looking for a horse story with a strong female lead, 'National Velvet' by Enid Bagnold is a great choice. The story follows Velvet Brown, a young girl with a passion for horses, as she trains her horse, The Pie, for the Grand National Steeplechase. With the help of her friends and family, Velvet overcomes obstacles and learns valuable lessons about perseverance, determination, and the power of believing in oneself. 'National Velvet' is a timeless classic that will inspire readers of all ages.

Marguerite Henry

King of the Wind

For fans of 'A Horse Named Dragon', 'King of the Wind' by Marguerite Henry is a captivating tale of adventure, friendship, and destiny. The story follows the journey of Sham, a desert-bred horse with a mysterious past, as he travels from the sands of the Sahara to the green fields of England. Along the way, he meets a young boy named Agba, who becomes his lifelong friend and protector. Together, they face challenges and dangers, but their bond remains unbreakable. 'King of the Wind' is a beautifully written story that will transport you to another time and place.

C.S. Lewis

The Horse and His Boy

If you're looking for a horse story with a fantastical twist, 'The Horse and His Boy' by C.S. Lewis is a great choice. Set in the world of Narnia, the story follows Shasta, a young boy who escapes his cruel master with the help of a talking horse named Bree. Together, they embark on a dangerous journey to Narnia, where they hope to find freedom and a better life. Along the way, they meet new friends and face exciting challenges, all while learning valuable lessons about courage, loyalty, and friendship. 'The Horse and His Boy' is a thrilling adventure that will appeal to fans of 'A Horse Named Dragon'.

Will James

Smoky the Cowhorse

For readers who loved 'A Horse Named Dragon', 'Smoky the Cowhorse' by Will James is a classic western horse story that will capture your heart. The story follows the life of Smoky, a wild horse who is captured and trained to be a cowhorse. Along the way, he learns about the joys and sorrows of life on the range, and forms a deep bond with his owner, Clint. But when Smoky is stolen by a cruel rustler, he must use all his strength and cunning to escape and find his way back home. 'Smoky the Cowhorse' is a timeless tale of friendship, loyalty, and the spirit of the west.

Mary O'Hara

My Friend Flicka

If you're looking for a horse story with depth and emotion, 'My Friend Flicka' by Mary O'Hara is a great choice. The story follows Ken McLaughlin, a young boy who dreams of having his own horse. When he finally gets his wish and brings home a wild mustang filly named Flicka, he quickly realizes that owning a horse is not