A must-have for horse lovers This elaborate, novelty-rich guide to keeping horses and riders in winning form is a breed apart. A passion for horses inspires a desire not only to ride but also to care for these splendid creatures. And now two experienced stable hands pass on their hard-won knowledge about such tasks as grooming and feeding, tacking up, and keeping equipment in top shape, along with tips on how to mount and dismount and perfect your...
This is a great book for youngsters and I would have absolutely adored it when I was a kid. It contains a ton of information presented in a visual, and sometimes touchable format. (If you know what the "-Ology" books are, it is along those lines... "Egyptology", "Dragonology" and the like.) For example, inside there is a paper, 3-dimensional saddle. This, I think, is particularly good at showing the under parts of a saddle...
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This book was exceptional and was given to my 10 year old granddaughter for Xmas. She loves horses and has quite a few books on horses BUT this one had lots of extras and got her real excited to go through it. It quickly became one of her favorites and I highly recommend it as not just a basic horse book but one that has many extras.
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A beautifully presented book loaded with interesting information. Though it is recommended for ages 3 & up, I think its language and length is geared more towards maybe 7-10 year olds.
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