The Book of Horses

Author: Mortimer Children's Books
Publisher: Mortimer Children's
ISBN: 9781839350719
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 72

Book Description
The Book of Horses celebrates the world of the magnificent horse. An engaging visual feast, it transports readers from the Mongolian steppe to thrilling racetrack. The lavish pictures - including evocative photographs and horse profiles - tell their own stories without the need for too much text. Discover the white horses of the Camargue that gallop through the sea, the lithe thoroughbreds that race at 43 miles an hour, and the brave war horses that plunged into the horror of battle, and many more. At the same time, readers will learn how to care for horses and ponies, keeping them in top condition.

Wonder Horse

Author: Emily Arnold McCully
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0805087931
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44

Book Description
From a Caldecott Medalist ("Mirette on the High Wire") comes an amazing true story about an extraordinary horse and the man who trained him. Full color.

Horse Picture Book - Magnificent Horses

Author: Jana Villaneuva
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781720259503
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 40

Book Description
The Best Horse Picture Collection You Can Get Horses are truly one of the most stunning and captivating animals on the planet, known for the regal appearance and demeanor, irresistibly beautiful and alluring. And this beautiful book captures that amazing essence that makes these creatures so unique. Showcasing a gorgeous selection of these majestic creatures with the backdrop of magnificent natural landscapes, showing these beautiful horses walking, galloping, with their young, in breath-taking close up, and every angle in between...it will make you feel like you are right there with these amazing animals. Get It Now This is the best Horse Picture Book you can get, so get it now and take a little bit of the beauty and power of these extraordinary creatures with you wherever you go...

Black Beauty

Author: Anna Sewell
Publisher: Andersen Press
ISBN: 1512416193
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
"First published in Great Britain in 2015 by Andersen Press Ltd."--Copyright page.

Horse Power

Author: Jennifer Thermes
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 164700313X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48

Book Description
From their earliest evolution to the invention of the “horseless carriage,” this picture book captures how—for much of human history—horses powered the world! For thousands of years, horses and humans lived, worked, and played together, side by side. From the time they were first domesticated to the invention of the wheel, saddle, bit, and bridle; horses brought far-flung lands closer together at the speed of a gallop. Trade, agriculture, transportation, and more were expanded in new ways—all made possible by the power of the horse. In dazzling spreads packed with maps, sidebars, and other hidden gems, explore the special connection between horses and humans. Discover how horses evolved and track their migration as they come to live on six continents. See the everyday jobs done by horses for centuries. And consider the profound changes that came about when gasoline-powered engines arrived on the scene. An encyclopedic look at this magnificent animal, Horse Power offers a unique view of world history from the ancient past to today.

Chestnut

Author: Constance W. McGeorge
Publisher: Peachtree Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40

Book Description
When his owner falls asleep, Chestnut the horse makes sure that the deliveries for Jenny's birthday party arrive on time.

The Smallest Horse

Author: Lorie List
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692943359
Category : Horses
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description
The Smallest Horse tells the story of Trixie, a miniature horse, who worries that she¿s not big enough to have an important job on the ranch. She tries her hand at herding cattle, but gets lost in the tall grass. She¿s sure she is brave enough to be a trail horse, but the creek is too deep for her to cross. She¿d like to be a show horse, but she can¿t quite master the fancy footwork. The big horses try and cheer her up by reminding her of good reasons to be small, but it doesn¿t help. By the end of the book, Trixie discovers that the does indeed have a very important job to do, and being small helps her do it even better.

Wild: the Legendary Horses of Sable Island

Author: Drew Doggett
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780996129213
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 224

Book Description
In this large-format coffee table book by award-winning photographer Drew Doggett, discover the story of the wild and free horses of Sable Island as told through over 100 exquisitely reproduced photographs and personal writings. This book is an ode to the incredible horses that have thrived, despite all odds, in a place man has failed to conquer.

The Everything Book of Horses and Ponies

Author: Andrea Mills
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780876174418
Category : Horses
Languages : en
Pages : 95

Book Description
Discover the world of horses and ponies in this fact-filled guide. Find out about horse behavior, and learn lots of useful tips on how to take care of a pony. Meet more than 20 breeds, from Arabians to Shetland ponies.

Horses! (Animal Planet Chapter Books #5)

Author: Animal Planet
Publisher: Animal Planet
ISBN: 9781683308522
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Young readers craving information about beloved equines will find everything they want to know in Horses!, the new Animal Planet Chapter Book. Filled with more than 100 stunning photos, Horses! will explain how these beautiful animals work, play, compete, and care for their young, and how they move using their four natural gaits: walking, trotting, cantering, and galloping. Sections also explore horse breeds, herd behavior, communication, and the interdependent relationship between people and horses. Did you know these gentle giants can read emotions on a person’s face? Horses! will have readers whinnying with happiness about this popular animal subject.