Geraldine Belinda Author:Marguerite Henry This is not a Print-on-Demand, modern reprint or facsimile book. It is a hardcover book with decorative illustrated cover. It was published with a dust jacket by The Platt & Munk, Co., Inc, New York in MCMXLII (1942). This is a children's story with illustrations. The pages are not numbered. Geraldine Belinda Mary Bel Scott has twenty-five penni... more »es and decides to go shopping at the notions shop run by Mr. Tweedle. Along the way she discovers her friends are worth more than twenty-five pennies. Marguerite Henry (1902- 1997) was an American writer. The author of fifty-nine books based on true stories of horses and other animals, her work has captivated entire generations of children and young adults and won several Newbery Awards and Honors. Among the more famous of her works was Misty of Chincoteague, which was the basis for the 1961 movie Misty, and several sequel books.« less