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Printed in U.S.A.

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 63-13334

First printing, September, 1963
Second printing, November, 1963
Third printing, May, 1964


DEDICATION

Dedicated to the boys and girls everywhere
whose pennies, dimes, and dollars helped restore
the wild herds on Assateague Island,
and who by their spontaneous outpouring of love
gave courage to the stricken people
of Chincoteague.