horses

Cricket, a restless seal brown pony, is excited to be chosen by two New Yorkers to help start the game of polo in America. Includes facts about seal brown horses.

Explains how a horse is put together, how its mind works, the diseases and conditions it may suffer from, and the stresses imposed by its lifestyle.

Provides advice on how and when to administer first aid to horses, featuring action plans designed to help diagnose an injury or illness through a series of questions and presenting visual, step-by-step instructions on treatments and preventive horse care.

Contains personal essays by twenty-five writers in which they explore the bond between people and horses; and includes photographs and illustrations by contemporary artists.

Featuring beautiful photography of both wild and domestic horses and ponies, this book is perfect for anyone wanting to discover more about the wide range of breeds in this species. Catch a glimpse of lots of different breeds from all over the world, from the Rocky Mountain Horse in the USA to the Shetland pony here in the UK. The skilfully taken photographs capture the brilliance of each individual horse and pony to reveal specific qualities of each unique breed, from their manes to their behavioural characteristics. Pick your favourite horse or pony; with over 50 to choose from, horse and pony lovers will adore this introduction to all different breeds. --.

Estrella is a filly, daughter of the lead mare, one of a shipment of horses bound for the new world, but when the ship is becalmed and the horses are dropped overboard to lighten the load, Estrella finds that it is up to her to lead the herd to land and safety.

In 1890 Washington the only family Joseph Johnson has left is his half-wild Indian pony, Sarah, so when she is sold by a man who has no right to do so, he sets out to get her back--and he plans to let nothing stop him in his quest.

Estrella is a wild horse who must lead her herd across the mountains, but before she can accomplish this treacherous task, she is captured by an awful man who bridles and whips her. Her herd will have to decide if they should carry on without their leader or risk it all to save her.

A simplified adaptation of the author's The Black Stallion, in which a boy and a wild black horse save each other's life during a shipwreck at sea.