Marguerite Henry

Misty of Chincoteague Pony Penning Itinerary

December 9, 2018 by A Suitcase Full of Books Leave a Comment

Marguerite Henry’s Misty books made Chincoteague’s annual Pony Penning festival famous. Plan your visit with this Misty of Chincoteague Itinerary.

The Truth About Misty & The Chincoteague Ponies

January 2, 2017 by A Suitcase Full of Books 13 Comments

Learn the truth about Misty of Chincoteague, the real Chincoteague pony, compared to her fictionalized story, and how you can visit her today.

Hello Traveling Bookworms!
Have you ever wanted to just step into the setting of your book? Or wondered if what you’re reading has any real world relevance? And are you the kind that gravitates towards indie bookstores and libraries on vacation? Then you’re in the right place!

I’m Elizabeth, a former librarian turned travel blogging bookworm. Join me as I explore the real places behind our favorite reads, introduce you to your next favorite book, and discover all the literary sights this world has to offer!