horses

A beautiful winged mare waits to see if her foal by a mortal stallion will also be winged and able to return with her to her magical homeland.

Presents basic facts about horses, illustrated with color photographs.

"Clio feels certain it's her fault. If she hadn't disobeyed Mama to check on her beloved pregnant mare Gray Girl, she wouldn't have seen the raiders' ship. If she hadn't seen the ship, she wouldn't have warned the town. If she hadn't warned the town, the Lady wouldn't have consulted the Oracle. Now the Oracle is demanding the greatest sacrifice: a young maiden to serve the goddess--and Clio knows in her bones the doomed maiden will be her"--Back cover.

"Turn back the clock with History Comics, First Second's new nonfiction graphic novel series! In this volume, learn how wild mustangs were first introduced to America and how they still roam free today. On the North American plains, wild mustangs have roamed for generations ... shaping human history and struggling to survive it. For the Spanish, they were a tool of conquest. For Native Americans, they brought on a new way of life where horsemanship and horse-trading were central. And for the entire world, wild mustangs became a renowned wonder of the American West. There are still thousands of mustangs in the wild today, but they struggle to survive in an ever-changing landscape and their future is by no means guaranteed."--Publisher description.

"When the kingdom's most wanted and most charming bandit, Flynn Rider, hides out in a mysterious tower, he's taken hostage by Rapunzel, a beautiful and feisty tower-bound teen with seventy feet of magical, golden hair. Flynn's curious captor, who's looking for her ticket out of the tower she's been locked in for years, strikes a deal with the handsome thief, and the unlikely duo sets off on an action-packed escapade along with a super-cop horse, an overprotective chameleon, and a gruff gang of pub thugs"--OCLC.

"The PALs and their new friends at the Palomino Riding Academy keep having disagreements! With the help of a scavenger hunt, can they figure out how to work together as a team?"--Provided by publisher.

Details the natural history, life cycle, physical characteristics, habitat, diet, and mating of wild horses throughout the world.

Photographs and easy-to-follow text introduce children to horses, describing their distribution, habitat, behavior, physical characteristics, hunting habits, and other related topics.

First found throughout the Middle East as early as 1500 BCE, Arabian horses are one of the oldest horse breeds in the world! They are built to run across sandy deserts, and they excel at dressage, jumping, and more! In this title, young readers will discover the breed?s unique appearance, history, and strengths. A size comparison chart, coat colors feature, range map, timeline, and jumping diagram highlight even more about this beloved breed.

They once galloped through the Great Plains. But today, the uniquely patterned American paint horse makes the perfect trail-riding companion! This low-level title describes the horse?s appearance, history, and talents.