Horses : facts at your fingertips.
Material type:
TextSeries: DK pocket geniusPublication details: New York : Dk Pub, 2013.Edition: 1st American edDescription: 156 p. : col. ill. ; 18 cmISBN: - 1465408819
- 9781465408815
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 636.1 H817 | Available | 33111007167055 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Destined to be toted in school backpacks everywhere, DK's new encyclopedia series for young readers contains on-the-spot information in children's favorite subject areas. Kids love facts: they want to know about the biggest, fastest, tallest, and oldest everything. Full of instant information, these books feature a fresh and striking design that is sure to appeal to the middle-grade audience. These single-subject guides offer a unique catalog-style presentation, which clearly lays out individual subcategories with concise and punchy text covering all of the essential information on whatever topic is at hand.
Featuring more than 125 individual breeds of horses, ponies and their cousins -- zebras, mules and donkeys -- Pocket Genius: Horses looks at the anatomy and behavior of horses at work and at play.
Includes index.
From the biggest Shire horse to the smallest pony, horses have been invaluable to people in work, sports, and leisure for centuries. Find out all about them-- their colors and markings, where breeds come from, and how big they are-- in this pocket-sized encyclopedia.