Horse life : the ultimate guide to caring for and riding horses for kids / written by Robyn Smith ; illustrated by Kate Francis.
Material type:
TextPublisher: Emeryville, California : Rockbridge Press, [2021]Description: v, 136 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781638788294
- 1638788294
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Children's Book
|
Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's NonFiction | 636.1 S658 | Available | 33111010639934 | ||||
|
Children's Book
|
Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 636.1 S658 | Checked out | 06/20/2024 | 33111010754659 | |||
|
Children's Book
|
Northport Library | Children's NonFiction | 636.1 S658 | Available | 33111009866076 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The complete beginner's guide to horses and riding for kids 8 to 12
This ultimate guide to horses for kids teaches you all about the basics of equine care--from anatomy to housing to bathing and feeding. Whether you're just starting out or already have a horse of your own, you'll learn how to ride, how to stay safe around horses, and how to develop a healthy and friendly relationship with them.
Horse basics --Brush up on your techniques and learn about all the necessary gear, with illustrations to explain horse body language, horse lingo, the different ways horses move, and much more. Safety first --This standout book on horses for kids demonstrates the best practices to keep you and your horse safe during handling, training, riding, and grooming. The perfect horse for you --Learn all about the qualities of different types of horses so you can figure out your dream breed.
If you're a horse lover, Horse Life is your perfect companion for getting ready to saddle up.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 128-131) and index.
Saddle up for a ride through the world of horses! What animal is the most fasci-neigh-ting? A horse, of course! Horse life: the ultimate guide to caring for and riding horses for kids teaches kids 8 to 12 all the basics of equine care--from anatomy to housing to bathing to feeding. You'll find plenty of knowledge to harness, whether you're just starting out or already have a horse of your own! Brush up on grooming techniques and learn about all the necessary gear, from halters to horseshoes. The illustrations in this essential book of horses for kids will teach you horse hair care, show you the differences between gaits, and much more. You'll even find out all about equestrian activities and events featuring horses for kids. In Horse life: the ultimate guide to caring for and riding horses for kids, you'll find: Safety first--This standout book on horses for kids demonstrates the best practices to keep you--and your horse--safe during handling, riding, grooming, bathing, and more. Breeds and steeds--Pick out the qualities you'll want most in a horse, and find your dream breed in this colorful guide about horses for kids. How to speak horse--Communicate the equine way with an illustrated guide to horse body language and a helpful glossary of horse terms.