Download or read book Morgan Horses Are My Favorite written by Elaine Landau and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you like horses? Then you'll love learning all about the Morgan horse. Morgan horses are fast and strong, and they have a rich and captivating history. Did you know that the breed was named after a schoolteacher? Or that Morgan horses helped to settle the West? Learn more about Morgans in this fun and fascinating book!
Download or read book Shetland Ponies written by Amanda Parise-Peterson and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2018-01-01 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Shetland pony makes up for its small size with strength. In the past, Shetland ponies pulled heavy carts overloaded with coal and peat. Today, the ponies show their strength and talent in harness and jumping competitions. Learn how the Shetland pony went from a pit pony of the mines to a faithful friend of both children and adults.
Download or read book The Shetland Pony written by Gail Stewart and published by Capstone. This book was released on 1995 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A brief history and description of the Shetland pony, including its origins in Great Britain and its appeal to children.
Download or read book Haki the Shetland Pony written by Kathleen Fidler and published by Floris Books. This book was released on 2018-04-19 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adam and his Shetland pony Haki have been inseparable. Haki is clever and brave and Adam soon trains him to do things other Shetland ponies can't -- to act, to dance and to follow the sound of Adam's bagpipes. But Adam must move off the island to find work and selling Haki is the only way he can leave. Then the pair performs at the Highland Show and a ringmaster is so impressed by the talented pony that he lets Haki, and Adam, join his travelling circus. Haki -- with Sondra the friendly elephant -- become stars of the big tent but some of the circus folk are jealous of their success. Can Adam protect his friend? This classic children's novel from much-loved author Kathleen Fidler takes the reader on an entertaining journey -- from a small Scottish crofting community to the bright lights of the circus. Fidler's authentic and charming depiction of life on Shetland remain, to this day, an unrivalled portrait of Scotland’s islands.
Download or read book The Shetland Pony written by Amanda Parise-Peterson and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2005-09 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the Shetland Pony, including its history, physical features, and uses today. Includes a photo diagram of the pony.
Download or read book Shetland Ponies written by BreAnn Rumsch and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2010-09-01 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Saddle up and explore the fast-paced world of Thoroughbred horses! Engaging text encourages readers to examine the history of the Thoroughbred and its important role as an American racehorse. From mane to tail, there's no horsing around when it comes to introducing readers to the Thoroughbred's size, coat colors, and majestic features such as its refined face and long, powerful legs. Young equestrians will gain the confidence to identify this spirited breed. Additional chapters cover feeding, grooming, veterinary care, general tack, foals, and basic horse training, as well as information on Thoroughbred racing industry practices. Full-color photos throughout show off the Thoroughbred in various colors and situations. Whether skilled in horsemanship or going for their first ride, readers will feel ready to run with the wind in pursuit of Thoroughbreds! Bolded glossary terms, phonetic spellings, and an index supplement the easy-to-read chapter text. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Download or read book Shetland Ponies written by BreAnn Rumsch and published by ABDO Publishing Company. This book was released on 2010-08-15 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Saddle up and explore the small world of Shetland ponies! Engaging text encourages readers to examine the history of the Shetland and its important role as a child’s mount or cart pony. From mane to tail, there’s no horsing around when it comes to introducing readers to the Shetland’s size, coat colors, and rugged features such as its thick coat and stocky legs. Young equestrians will gain the confidence to identify this tough breed, as well as the newer American Shetland breed. Additional chapters cover feeding, grooming, veterinary care, general tack, foals, and basic horse training. Full-color photos throughout show off the Shetland in various colors and situations. Whether skilled in horsemanship or going for their first ride, readers will feel ready to run with the wind in pursuit of Shetland ponies! Bolded glossary terms, phonetic spellings, and an index supplement the easy-to-read chapter text. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Download or read book Shetland Ponies written by Kristen Rajczak Nelson and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shetland ponies are popular as pets and for use with beginning riders. These animals were originally bred for harsh weather and hard work on the Shetland Islands. Through the years, the ponies kept their shaggy coats and easy-to-train nature. Today’s Shetland ponies are even used as service animals. Pony lovers will find out how these small horses became the special breed they are today. Specially chosen photographs spotlight the Shetland pony’s unique qualities.
Download or read book Shetland Ponies written by Janet L. Gammie and published by ABDO. This book was released on 1996 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the physical characteristics, care and feeding, equipment, and training of Shetland ponies.
Download or read book Little Prince written by Annie Wedekind and published by Macmillan + ORM. This book was released on 2016-04-19 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If Dauphin, a pampered Shetland pony, seems to lead the perfect life in the penthouse suite of the city's posh riding stables, it's because he does. And if he seems a bit too self-satisfied—after all, he's won several trophies for his young owner, Isabella, and is widely acknowledged to be the prettiest pony in the city—it's because he is. Dauphin leads a rich, comfortable life. But all that changes when his relationship with his owner takes a decided turn for the worse. He's suddenly sent away to a farm in the middle of nowhere, which is filled with the most unusual animals. And where, against all odds, he discovers the true meaning of home and family.
Download or read book Shetland Ponies written by Pamela Dell and published by Weigl Publishers. This book was released on 2018-08-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shetland ponies are the smallest pure breed horse in the world. Their legs are short and strong. Learn more about the history and features of this sturdy breed in Shetland Ponies, part of the All About Horses series.
Download or read book Shetland Ponies written by Amanda Parise-Peterson and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2018-01-01 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Shetland pony makes up for its small size with strength. In the past, Shetland ponies pulled heavy carts overloaded with coal and peat. Today, the ponies show their strength and talent in harness and jumping competitions. Learn how the Shetland pony went from a pit pony of the mines to a faithful friend of both children and adults.
Download or read book Horses of the World written by Élise Rousseau and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2017-05-09 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Horses of the World is a comprehensive, large-format overview of 570 breeds of domestic and extant wild horses, including hybrids between the two and between domestic breeds and other equids, such as zebras. This beautifully illustrated and detailed guide covers the origins of modern horses, anatomy and physiology, variation in breeds, and modern equestrian practices. The treatment of breeds is organized by country within broader geographical regions--from Eurasia through Australasia and to the Americas. Each account provides measurements (weight and height), distribution, origins and history, character and attributes, uses, and current status. Every breed is accompanied by superb color drawings--600 in total--and color photographs can be found throughout the book.--AMAZON.
Download or read book Shetland Ponies Are My Favorite written by Elaine Landau and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the characteristics of the Shetland pony, including a history, a discussion of specific traits, and offers information about riding and ownership.
Download or read book Shetland Ponies from Shetland written by Margaret Hunter and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work examines the Shetland pony in its native homeland. It covers archaeological and written evidence on the Shetland pony, and studies the pit trade, the American trade and The Shetland Pony Stud Society. Chapters detail Shetland shows, the stallion scheme, dedicated breeders and native health before looking towards the future.
Download or read book Shetland Ponies Are My Favorite written by Elaine Landau and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you like ponies? Then you'll love learning all about the Shetland. Shetland ponies have small, broad heads and stocky bodies, and they're known for being hard workers. Did you know that Shetlands hauled coal in England's coal mines in the mid-1800s? Or that modern-day Shetlands sometimes help the blind by serving as guide ponies? Learn more about Shetlands in this fun and fascinating book!
Download or read book Buying Your First Miniature Horses Shetland Ponies written by and published by Kay Baxter. This book was released on with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
