Hayes, Karen E. N.
Summary: "The complete book of senior equine management and first aid"--Cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Primedia Enthusiast Publications 2001
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.1 HAYMarr, Melissa
Summary: "In beautiful poetry and vivid photographs, Melissa Marr shares her feelings of awe while watching a real-life herd of majestic wild horses in Arizona. When they appear, the wind itself seems to stand still. They are grand in their movements as they do all the things horses do--splash through rivers, care for young, stomp and whinny. It is clear they are not tame, and this is part of their...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2022
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.665 MARCavanaugh, Neil
Summary: Horses are popular all over the world, as pets, participants in competitions, farm animals, and more. In fact, they're one of humankind's oldest animal companions. This fascinating, fun-filled book introduces you to different horse breeds; how horses became our stalwart companions; life in the herd; adorable foals; horse coloration, markings, and manes; and so much more.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2023
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Crumpton, Nick
Summary: Humorous and informative, Why Can't Horses Burp? is full of fun facts and little-known tidbits about your favorite equine companions. Find answers to everything you've ever wondered about horses in this latest addition to the Curious Questions About Your Favorite Pets series. Can all horses be racehorses? Why do horses wear shoes? And what's the difference between a horse and a pony, anyway? A...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thames and Hudson 2021
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.1 CRUVentura, Marne
Summary: "This early encyclopedia introduces readers to many horse breeds. From the small miniature horse to the massive Percheron, each breed is special in its own way. This book highlights each horse's appearance, behavior, and uses. It also features a map of the breed's place of origin. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Publishing 2023
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: 636.1 VENCullen-McConkey, Lainey
Summary: Keeping your horse at home can be as wonderful and idyllic as it sounds, but there are also a lot of things which need to be taken into consideration to make sure you and your horse's new home are ready. This book will guide you through some of the potential pitfalls, providing a simple and easily digestible overview of basic at-home horse health and care.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse Publishing 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.1 CULHart, Daniel A.
Summary: Owning a horse not only teaches you about responsibility, money, and time management – it can work wonders for your self-esteem, confidence, and social life too. Making the commitment to own a horse will drastically change your daily life… but guess what? It’s all for the better. The journey from complete novice to an accomplished rider is a meaningful and completely rewarding experience that...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Daniel A. Hart, 0000
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.1 HARPatent, Dorothy Hinshaw.
Summary: Discusses the physical characteristics and behavior of horses and describes how domestic horses evolved from their wild relatives.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Carolrhoda Books 1994
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.1 PATJackson, Tom
Summary: With an abundance of fun and informative facts, this oversize volume provides young readers with a fascinating introduction to horses. Vibrant, large-scale photography provides an inside look at these popular animals in their natural habitats around the world. Features such as location maps, scaled-size comparisons, and statistics give readers further insights into the animals' world, while...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: A+, Smart Apple Media 2015
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Hartley Edwards, Elwyn
Summary: Browse through the catalog of gorgeous photographs and learn about the characteristics and origins of each breed, from Friesians to Thoroughbreds, and some of the most famous horses that left a mark on equine history. A fascinating introduction takes you through the evolution of the horse, horse disciplines like polo and show jumping, the animal's place in history, art, culture, and much more....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2016
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Riggs, Kate
Summary: "A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of wild horses, animals that roam in bands. Also included is a story from folklore explaining how people began riding horses"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Education, Creative Paperbacks 2015
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Provides the latest information from the world's top veterinarians, equine researchers, riders and trainers on understanding and influencing equine behavior, recognizing the warning signs of illness and solving riding and training problems.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Equine Health Publications Co. 1977
Copies Available at Woodmere
10 available in Magazines - previous years, Call number: 2022-AutumnCall number: 2022-Spring
Call number: 2022-Summer
Call number: 2022-Wellness
Call number: 2022-Winter
Call number: 2023-Autumn
Call number: 2023-Spring
Call number: 2023-Summer
Call number: 2023-Wellness
Call number: 2023-Winter
1 available in Magazine, Call number: 2024-Spring
Eschbach, Andrea
Summary: A young enthusiast's guide to natural horsemanship outlines lessons for safe hands-on training to promote understanding of how horses communicate, explaining the nuances of equine body language and expressions to help promote empathy and understanding ofhorse behaviors, instincts and reactions.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Trafalgar Square 2012
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Murray, Julie
Summary: "Readers will learn about one of their favorite farm animals--horses! This title is informative--telling readers what horses eat, what they look like, and how horses help us every day."--Publisher's website.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Kids 2016
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J636.1 MURPembroke, Ethan
Summary: "This encyclopedia highlights 20 different horses. Alongside colorful photographs of both adult horses and foals, readers learn about the history, the appearance, and the training of various horse breeds." -- Amazon.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Reference, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.1 PEMCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Animal Ency PembrokeRashid, Mark.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse 2011
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.1 RASLaughlin, Kara L.
Summary: A simple look at the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of sea horses. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled callouts and detailed photographs.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597 LAUFormat: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farming Press in association with Heavy Horse World Magazine 1997
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Bodden, Valerie
Summary: A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of seahorses, the small, snouted fish of the oceans. Also included is a story from folklore explaining how seahorses became fish.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks, an imprint of the Creative Company 2019
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Worth, Melyni.
Summary: Covering everything from general dietary requirements to pasture management and food solutions for common health problems, this feeding handbook is your complete guide to equine nutrition and one of the most important investments you will ever make to your horse's health.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Pub. 2010
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.08 WORBerglund, Bruce R.
Summary: "In 1952, the United States was heavily involved in the Korean War. When members of the U.S. Marine Corps bought a horse to join in the war effort, little did they know that a hero would soon emerge. Trained to be a military pack horse, Sergeant Reckless quickly became a part of the unit and served to support the troops in several combat missions during the war. Discover the heroic story of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, an imprint of Capstone 2023
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J951.904 BERKohanov, Linda.
Contents: Does the horse have a Buddha nature? -- Tornado head -- Fear of feeling -- The messages behind emotion -- The music of connection -- Rasa and Merlin -- Year of the black horse -- Dispeling human nonsense -- Equus Noeticus -- Emotional message chart.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New World Library 2003
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.1 KOHKohanov, Linda.
Contents: Rasa -- The lost art of doing nothing -- Voices from the ancestors -- Mind under matter -- Wisdom of the prey -- The politics of intelligence -- Horse whisperings -- Four-legged therapists -- The wounded healer -- Nekyia -- Sacrifice and communion -- Mystics with tails -- The art of freedom.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New World Library 2001
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Summary: From need-to-know facts about horse care and training to fun stories about real kids and their riding adventures, Young Rider is full of entertaining and educational articles for kids who love horses.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Fancy Publ. 1994
Copies Available at Woodmere
5 available in Juvenile Mag, Call number: 2020-FallCall number: 2021-Spring
Call number: 2021-Winter
Call number: 2024-03/04
Call number: 2024-05/06