Ventura, 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...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: 636.1 VENPatent, Dorothy Hinshaw.
Summary: Discusses the physical characteristics and behavior of horses and describes how domestic horses evolved from their wild relatives.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Carolrhoda Books 1994
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.1 PATPembroke, 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Reference, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2021
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Animal Ency PembrokeRashid, Mark.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.1 RASEschbach, 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Trafalgar Square 2012
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Summary: Many horse trainers feel that horses who fail to obey a human's request are doing so as much out of perversity as ignorance. That's not Mark Rashid's view: "If we understand that horses can't separate the way they feel from the way they act, then we can start to see that unwanted behavior isn't bad behavior at all. More times than not, it's just the horse expressing the way he feels at that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse Pub. 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.1 RASRoberts, Monty
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.1083 ROBRoberts, Monty
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.1 ROBSummary: A richly textured and visually stunning film, follows Buck Brannaman from his abusive childhood to his phenomenally successful approach to horses. A real-life 'horse-whisperer', he eschews the violence of his upbringing and teaches people to communicate with their horses through leadership and sensitivity, not punishment. Buck possesses near magical abilities as he dramatically transforms...
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Publisher / Publication Date: IFC Films 2011
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BUCCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC BUCDorrance, Tom.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Give-It-A-Go Enterprises 1987
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Summary: Will help a rider use the knowledge of equine characteristics to initiate communication and create successful interaction in a way the horse can understand.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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Publisher / Publication Date: Trafalgar Square Pub. 2000
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Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow 1980
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Summary: "From an award-winning poet comes this riveting, gorgeous memoir about a young runaway, the trauma that haunted her as an adult, and the friendship with a horse that finally set her free. When she was eleven years old, Rita began to run away. Her father's violence and her mother's hostility drove her out of the house and into the streets in search of a better life. This soon led her into a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2014