Presents an illustrated guide to horse and pony care, including information on choosing, housing, grooming, feeding, transpoting, and handling a horse or pony.
Paul and his sister Maureen's determination to own a pony from the herd on Chincoteague Island, Virginia, is greatly increased when the Phantom and her colt are among the ponies rounded up for the yearly auction.
Shows young readers how to take care of a horse or pony, providing step-by-step, photo-illustrated instructions for such tasks as mucking out, grooming, bathing, blanketing, and tack cleaning, and discusses safety.
Alex wants to earn the money to go on a soccer tour with his friends, so he invests his money in a pony he plans to train and resell, but when he gets a generous offer, he realizes how attached he's grown to his pony and he decides to keep her.