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"This book introduces to elementary kids to the wild horses, including mustangs, brumbies, and Przewalski's horses, exploring their features, behaviors, and home ranges. A folk talk explains how people first learned to ride horses"-- Provided by publisher.

On Christmas Eve, an old farmer whose wife has died acquires new hope after helping a pregnant mare in a snowstorm.

"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.

In Horses, early readers will learn about the behaviors of horses that live on a farm. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they discover how people take care of horses. A labeled diagram helps readers identify body parts of a horse, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about horses online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites....

"In Miniature Horses, beginning readers will learn about the physical features, characteristics, and common duties of miniature horses. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about this horse breed. A labeled diagram highlights the breed's features, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about miniature horses online using our safe search engine that provides...

"Horses don't always live with humans. Sometimes they run wild! Readers will enjoy learning about different types of wild horses and how they survive"-- Provided by publisher.

"A tribute, in text and photographs, to a real-life herd of wild horses running free in Arizona"-- Provided by publisher. "In beautiful poetry and vivid photographs, Melissa Marr shares her feelings of awe while watching a real-life herd of majestic wild horses in Arizona. When they appear, the wind itself seems to stand still. They are grand in their movements as they do all the things horses do--splash through rivers, care for young, stomp and...

Sham and the stable boy, Agba, travel from Morocco to France to England where, at last, Sham's majesty is recognized and he becomes the "Godolphin Arabian," ancestor of the most superior Thoroughbred horses.

"A revelatory chronicle of the fifty-six-million-year history of the horse by a journalist and avid equestrienne, and reveals how biological affinities and differences have shaped bonds between horses and humans,"--NoveList.