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1) Horses!
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Presents information on horses, including their physical characteristics, behavior, and how to ride a horse.
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This nonfiction picture book about horses has a fresh focus: how people over the ages have decorated horses in special ways. Organized into three categories-warfare and hunting, performance and competition, performance, and ceremony-the book introduces horses such as the chariot-pulling war horse of the Persians to the rose-decorated winner of the Kentucky Derby.
3) Arabians
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How are Arabians different than other horses? Where did the first Arabian horses come from? Learn all about these fascinating and powerful creatures inside. Kids are fascinated by horses! These animals' beauty, strength, and close relationship to people make them a perennial favorite for young readers. Our Majestic Horses series introduces readers to some of the most famous horse breeds, both domestic and wild. With spectacular photos and clear, inviting...
4) Appaloosas
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Do all Appaloosas look alike? Where did Appaloosas come from? Learn all about these beautiful, spotted horses inside. Kids are fascinated by horses! These animals' beauty, strength, and close relationship to people make them a perennial favorite for young readers. Our Majestic Horses series introduces readers to some of the most famous horse breeds, both domestic and wild. With spectacular photos and clear, inviting text, these books invite readers...
5) Clydesdales
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From their large hooves to their even larger bodies, Clydesdales are some of the most recognizeable horse breeds around. Learn more about these huge working horses inside. Kids are fascinated by horses! These animals' beauty, strength, and close relationship to people make them a perennial favorite for young readers. Our Majestic Horses series introduces readers to some of the most famous horse breeds, both domestic and wild. With spectacular photos...
7) Horses
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From award-winning science writer Seymour Simon comes a completely revised and updated edition of Horses, w ith brand-new full-color photographs. Readers will learn how horses came to be domesticated, how to distinguish different breeds, the important roles horses have served throughout history, and more. From stallions and mares and?Clydesdales to Palominos, this is sure to be a hit with horse lovers and animal lovers everywhere! This updated edition...
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Which shaggy little horse rarely grows beyond 45 inches high? It's the Shetland pony, and you'll learn lots more about this smart, strong animal inside. Kids are fascinated by horses! These animals' beauty, strength, and close relationship to people make them a perennial favorite for young readers. Our Majestic Horses series introduces readers to some of the most famous horse breeds, both domestic and wild. With spectacular photos and clear, inviting...
10) Cowgirl Katie
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Katie's dad surprises her with a trip to a ranch where she can ride a real horse.
11) The escape
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Horses of the dawn volume 1
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Estrella is a filly, daughter of the lead mare, one of a shipment of horses bound for the new world, but when the ship is becalmed and the horses are dropped overboard to lighten the load, Estrella finds that it is up to her to lead the herd to land and safety.
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"Until the popularization of the family car, horses and humans lived, worked, and played side by side. With the invention of the wheel, saddle, bit, and bridle; horses pulled far-flung lands closer together at the speed of a gallop. Trade, agriculture, exploration, and war-none of these would have been possible in the same way without horses. In dazzling spreads packed with maps, sidebars, and other hidden gems, Jennifer Thermes tackles the history...
15) Unicorn Day
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The unicorns are celebrating their favorite day of the year, complete with rainbows and sparkly butterflies, but when an impostor (a horse with a fake horn) arrives, will the party continue with all its glittery glory?
16) Grooming
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Daily grooming is a vital part of horse care, and this Simple Solutions title by Elizabeth Moyer encapsulates the benefits and procedure in an easy-to-read entertaining way. Grooming offers many healthful rewards to the horse and also helps to build a bond between owner and his or her horse. This guide, with colorful and instructive illustrations by Jean Abernethy, offers advice on choosing the right equipment (brushes, currycomb, hoof pick, grooming...
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An invaluable resource for all who care for animals. This treasury of information, reassurance, tips, and first aid techniques for horses, dogs and cats was written in response to requests from many of Dr. Chapman's clients who have come to rely on his knowledge and understanding.
Dr. Chapman practises veterinary medicine in the old-fashioned way: feeling with his fingertips, using his eyes, ears, sense of smell and a large dose of intuition. He...
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Finally, here is the information that owners of itchy horses have been waiting for.
Neck threadworms (Onchocerca cervicalis) are now found in many countries throughout the world, even in regions where the textbooks say it cannot exist. Well, it does-and owners who have used the methods included in this book to successfully help their horses are testament to the fact.
In this book, you can learn what this unusual parasite is, how it is transmitted...
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If you own a horse, you need this book. Speaking to your horse, in a way that the horse can understand creates a bond and allows drivers and riders to master horsemanship.
This book teaches horse communication and horse communication signals. These skills are vital to carriage driving. From this book, you will learn horse vocal communication, body language, and social positioning and how, these affect, how a horse drives and is, driven. Understanding...
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Every trainer, horse specialist and everyone who owns a horse should read this book. You need this book if you are training horses, have a horse or intend to get a horse this book is a must, It tells the truth about 'whip breaking', using a nerve line that most people in North America are using and don't know it. Teaching the using horse is the only book of its kind that tells the whole story. This book tells how to teach your horse, from starting...
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