horses

Photographs and text provide information on the importance and value of horses and briefly describes different breeds of horses.

Contains trivia, little-known facts, and advice about horses, including lists of horses in history, art, literature, and entertainment.

"Text and photos give readers information about horse riding and competitions, horse care, horse breeds, and general information"--Provided by publisher.

"Kaya is a Nez Perce girl who takes pride in helping out and supporting the tribe--and also in her beloved horse, Steps High. But when she chooses racing her horse over family responsibilities, Kaya has to prove herself to earn her tribe's respect"--Provided by publisher.

Basic introduction to the characteristics and behaviors of foals.

People have long valued horses-to ride, to pull things, and to enjoy as companions. In this appealing book, carefully crafted with low-ATOS text, horse enthusiasts will love reading the accessible information about horses' adaptations and behaviors as well as acquiring new vocabulary. They'll especially enjoy the up-close photographs of different beautiful breeds in action.

"Giddyap! It's time to visit a horse farm! Horse farms raise and train horses for a variety of jobs. Some horses are trained to carry riders over woodland trails. Some horses are trained for equestrian competitions. Others are trained to help police officers! Inside this book, readers will see how horses are raised and learn about the people who care for them. Manageable text is paired with colorful photographs of horses growing up to make this a fun reading experience"--Provided by publisher.

Looks at horses including their maintenance and relationship with man.

"VIctoria has always loved horses. But riding in competitions is high stakes, high stress, and shockingly expensive. And even though Victoria's best friend Taylor loves competing, Victoria has lost her taste for it. After a heartbreaking fight with Taylor, Victoria needs a new start--at a new stables. A place where she doesn't have to worry about anything other than riding. No competition, no drama, no friends. Just horses. Edgewood Stables seems ideal. There are plenty of horses to ride, and Victoria is perfectly happy giving the other riders the cold shoulder. But can she truly be happy with no friends?"--Provided by publisher.

"While walking her collie, Jasmine hears a whinny from one of the fields on her family's farm. A tiny, injured foal is all alone, so Jasmine decides it's up to her to help him regain his health. With two fluffy rabbits to take care of--and an animal-hating great-aunt visiting--Jasmine and her best friend, Tom, have their work cut out for them. But when their search for the foal's owner leads to a possible horse thief, Jasmine and Tom will need to use their smarts to return the foal to his proper home"--Provided by publisher.