DK Readers L0: Ponies and Horses

DK Readers L0: Ponies and Horses
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2012-03-19
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0756696151

Combining photographs, lively illustrations, and engaging, age-appropriate stories, DK Readers capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. Ponies and Horses introduces the very youngest readers to the exciting world of ponies, horses, and the people who ride and care for them.

Horses & Ponies

Horses & Ponies
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2021-07-20
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0744047242

The ultimate visual guide for children passionate about all things equine, covering just about anything and everything horse related Calling all horse lovers! This horse book for kids is a one-stop-shop for equine knowledge, from their history, anatomy, breeds, how to care for them, their social significance, and more! Inside the pages of this children’s book about all things equestrian you will find: • Informative features on all the major horse and pony breeds from the enormous Dutch Draught Horse to the tiny Argentine Falabella • Beautiful images of magnificent horses found across the world • Lessons about the usefulness of horses across different cultures from sport, shows, traditions, and celebrations, to transport, police work, and even shrimp-fishing! • Extensive information and step-by-step instructions on how to ride these magnificent animals and horse care From the difference between horses and ponies to why horses sleep standing up, this comprehensive guide explores every horsey topic you could want to explore! Colorful photographs and pictures on every page include many different horses and pony breeds, from Shetland ponies, shire horses, and thoroughbreds and highlights their importance in our world today. Kids will learn how to care for horses and understand them, covering topics such as grooming a horse, how to muck out a stable, and looking after tack. The book also explores horse skills and will answer questions about riding horses and ponies, such as what dressage is, how to steer a horse, and much more!

Horse Heroes

Horse Heroes
Author: Kate Petty
Publisher:
Total Pages: 48
Release: 1999-06-11
Genre: Horses
ISBN: 9781551682013

Tells seven stories of heroic and amazing horses.

Play Ball!

Play Ball!
Author: James Buckley (Jr.)
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Total Pages: 56
Release: 2002
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780789485090

Photographs and text, including tips from professional players, show how to warm up, select the right equipment, and play baseball.

The Everything Book of Horses and Ponies

The Everything Book of Horses and Ponies
Author: Andrea Mills
Publisher:
Total Pages: 95
Release: 2019-07
Genre: Horses
ISBN: 9780876174418

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.

My Little Book of Horses and Ponies

My Little Book of Horses and Ponies
Author: Nicola Jane Swinney
Publisher: QEB Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-11-16
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781682973295

A photographic guide to horse breeds from around the world, this fun and colourful book will appeal to young horse lovers everywhere. Find out fascinating facts about each breed and the characteristics which make them desirable, be it the sleek coat of the Mustang or the strong legs of the Shire. With easy to follow facts on each page and a glossary of tricky terms at the back, this is an essential and accessible guide.

National Geographic Kids Ponies and Horses Sticker Activity Book

National Geographic Kids Ponies and Horses Sticker Activity Book
Author: National Geographic Kids
Publisher: National Geographic Kids
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2015-02-24
Genre: Horses
ISBN: 1426319029

Meet graceful palominos, cute Clydesdales, and powerful American quarter horses. Race along the prancing ponies and galloping horses in this fun-tastic sticker and activity book from National Geographic Kids!

DK Readers L0: Meet the Dinosaurs

DK Readers L0: Meet the Dinosaurs
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2006-03-20
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0756641756

Back in full force with 7 new titles, DK Readers allow beginning readers to progress from easy-to-follow stories with simple sentences and word repetition to more sophisticated storylines, sentence structure, and newvocabulary. Part of the multistage reading program with five graduated levels Stunning photographs and engaging, age appropriate stories

Harness Horses, Bucking Broncos & Pit Ponies

Harness Horses, Bucking Broncos & Pit Ponies
Author:
Publisher: Tundra Books
Total Pages: 74
Release: 2011
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0887769861

Presents a history of horse breeding and of forty-three individual horse breeds, organized by the original purpose for which they were bred.

The Horse Encyclopedia

The Horse Encyclopedia
Author: Elwyn Hartley Edwards
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 362
Release: 2016-11-29
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1465456104

From tiny ponies to heavy draught horses and rapid thoroughbreds, explore the history and variety of this noble animal that helped shape human history. A stunning celebration of the equine world, The Horse Encyclopedia is a fully illustrated book about horses and ponies, featuring over 150 breeds and types, including all those recognized by national horse societies. First domesticated around 6000 years ago, horses rapidly became invaluable to humans. They pulled chariots and plows, and became essential to transport and war. In this comprehensive volume, you will discover breeds from all over the world, from imposing Shires whose ancestors carried knights in chainmail into battle, to thoroughbreds bred to run like the wind and Lipizzanas that can execute exquisite dressage moves such as the capriole where they jump with all four feet off the ground. The Horse Encyclopedia gives concise details of each breed, including its origins and anatomy, as well as famous individuals such as Secretariat, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest racehorses of all. This dazzling guide also includes expert advice on horse care, feeding and grooming, and horse health, making this a truly wonderful gift for all horse riders and equine enthusiasts.