shetland pony

"Shetland ponies are the smallest pure breed horse in the world. Their legs are short and strong. Learn about the history and features of this sturdy breed in Shetland Ponies, part of the I Love Horses series"--Provided by the publisher.

Briefly describes the history, physical characteristics, and personality of Shetland ponies. Includes color photographs, a glossary, additional facts, and online resources.

An introduction to the Shetland pony horse breed, discussing its physical features, personality, and primary use.

An introduction to Shetland ponies that covers the history of the breed and describes their physical traits, temperament, and unique talents.

Eleven-year-old Yonder stopped talking when her mother died, and she stopped going to school because of the bullies, knowing that her father would never even notice (although the social worker did); indeed the only creature that seems to care about her is the one-eyed Shetland pony called Dirt who lives on the neighboring farm--so when she discovers that Dirt is about to be sold for horsemeat she is determined to find a way to save him.

Eleven-year-old Yonder stopped talking when her mother died, and she stopped going to school because of the bullies, knowing that her father would never even notice (although the social worker did); indeed the only creature that seems to care about her is the one-eyed Shetland pony called Dirt who lives on the neighboring farm--so when she discovers that Dirt is about to be sold for horsemeat she is determined to find a way to save him.

A brief history and description of the Shetland pony, including its origins in Great Britain and its appeal to children.

Emma and Sheltie attempt to rescue a thin pony that they find tethered in a snowy field.