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Introduces the world of horses and ponies by looking at their habitats, their behaviors and their history. -- Source other than Library of Congress.

Presents information about wild horses through the conversation of ten-year-old April, who is vacationing in the West, and the cowboy she meets.

Three horse-crazy kids stow away to Nevada to follow their dream of capturing a horse of their own.

"A narrative guide to riding horses, from where to ride the animals, how to saddle them, how to mount and give orders to them, and what to wear and expect as you perform daily tasks"-- Provided by publisher.

An illustrated encyclopedia about horses and horsemanship for young readers that covers various horse breeds; keeping and caring for a horse; riding lessons; training; driving a horse; braiding a horse's mane; and other related topics.

Working horses can be big and strong, or light and fast-but they are all calm, patient, and intelligent. Some work on farms and ranches, while others work in busy city centers. Working Horses tells you all about these wonderful horses. It describes the different types of working horses, and shows them in action. And it explains the wide range of work done by these helpful horses.

American miniature horses are small and elegant! American Miniature Horse introduces the history of this breed and why people love it. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Kids Core is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division...

The author remembers the summer when she was ten years old and staying with her father in Michigan where she took riding lessons and became best friends with a perfect horse. Patricia Polacco presents a true story from her childhood, when she was finally old enough to learn to ride a horse. Her dreams of riding a beautiful steed are dashed when her father takes her to a stable in the rundown section of town. But it's there Patricia meets Mrs. Mack...