Paisley the Pony: An Assateague Island Adventure by Cindy Freland is a captivating children’s tale set on Maryland’s Assateague Island. The story follows Paisley, a pony stranded after a shipwreck in the 18th century, and Kanti, a young Indigenous girl of an Algonquin tribe. Together, they explore the island’s mysteries—racing ponies, weaving baskets, discovering cave animals, and dancing under the moonlight. Their friendship blossoms through shared adventures and cultural experiences rooted in history and nature . Perfect for readers aged 6–10, this 44-page illustrated book celebrates resilience, cross-cultural connection, and exploration.

Paisley the Pony: An Assateague Island Adventure
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