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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The young equestrian The young equestrian Caroline Davis A unique guie to learning to ride. OL15157041W
Judy Richter's Riding for kids Judy Richter's Riding for kids Judy Richter Provides abundant photographs and detailed information describing how to ride a horse, from dress and equipment to jumping and competition. OL15837479W
Horse shows Horse shows Susan Heinrichs Gray "Provides comprehensive information on the history of horse shows, types of shows, and how to get started"--Provided by publisher. OL15941534W
The best book of ponies The best book of ponies Jackie Budd Introduces pony-keeping, explaining breeding, grooming, riding clothes and equipment, and riding lessons. Includes a glossary. OL16063071W
Therapy horses Therapy horses Katie Marsico "Provides comprehensive information on how horses provide help to people with injuries and illnesses through therapy"-- OL16142193W
Dressage Dressage Penny Dowdy Dressage introduces readers to the basics of the dressage competition, often referred to as "horse ballet." Horse-lovers will appreciate the clear text detailing the history and rules of the sport. T… OL18706459W
Young rider's guide to buying a horse or pony Young rider's guide to buying a horse or pony Lesley Ward Covers everything a rider and her parents need to consider before buying a horse or a pony. OL1886589W
Young rider's guide to caring for a horse or pony Young rider's guide to caring for a horse or pony Lesley Ward Discusses various aspects of caring for a horse or pony, including feeding, grooming, tacking up, and traveling. OL1886590W
Happy horsemanship Happy horsemanship Dorothy Henderson Pinch From the horse's point of view, covers the basics of riding and caring for horses. OL1939787W
Learning to ride Learning to ride Jane Kidd Illustrations and text provide information on such aspects of English-style horseback riding as basic paces, jumping, rider form, schooling a horse, and working over different terrains. OL19465477W
The world of horses The world of horses Jackie Budd Describes the evolution of horses, their breeds and physical structure, as well as introducing the basics of equestrianship and horse racing. Also discusses horses in human history and mythology, and… OL19924601W
Horses Horses Laura S. Jeffrey Provides information on owning a horse, including how to choose among different breeds and how to groom, house, feed, and keep a horse healthy. This book provides information on owning a horse, incl… OL19924604W
Horse therapists Horse therapists Judith Janda Presnall Discusses the use of horseback riding as therapy for the physically and emotionally disabled. OL20489587W
Saddle up! Saddle up! Donna Bowman Bratton "Photos and text introduce readers to riding competitions and training, including different riding styles, various competitions, and clothing and equipment needed for both horse and rider"-- OL23183100W
The fantastic book of horses The fantastic book of horses Jane Parker Discusses how horses live and compete, how to care for them, and how they are used. OL23612907W
Be a winner in horsemanship Be a winner in horsemanship Charles Ira Coombs Discusses the selection and care of a horse and the fundamentals of horsemanship. OL4979450W
Magical Mac Magical Mac Michele S. Davis "... At an age well beyond what most horses live to be, McDougall began to enrich the lives of fragile children. Hundreds of children experienced positive changes as they sat upon or interacted with … OL5611723W
The last Black king of the Kentucky Derby The last Black king of the Kentucky Derby Crystal Hubbard "A biography of Jimmy Winkfield, who battled racism and other obstacles on the road to becoming one of horseracing's best jockeys and, in 1902, the last African American to win the Kentucky Derby"--P… OL5722383W
Horseback riding is for me Horseback riding is for me Art Thomas Follows a young rider as she learns the fundamentals of horsemanship including posting, dismounting, and grooming. OL6088639W
How to ride and jump your best How to ride and jump your best Barbara Van Tuyl A guide to riding and jumping, including discussions of the horse, seat, gaits, exercises, and jumps. OL7002230W
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