equidae

"A beautifully illustrated nonfiction story following wild horses like mustangs, zebras, donkeys, and ponies over the course of one day"--.

Discusses how the horse became what it is today, details the characteristics and social behavior of wild relatives of the horse, and considers the future of the horse family.

Introduces the horse family tree including the relatives of today's modern horse that are now extinct, as well as the species of zebras and asses that still live in the wild.

An introduction to the members of the horse family, once a very large group, of which only a few closely related species remain.

Introduces members of the horse family and notes the ways in which man uses donkeys, horses, and ponies.

Simple text compares and contrasts members of the horse family in terms of where they live, body features, eating habits, and size. Species featured include zebras, onagers, African wild asses, donkeys, Przewalski's horses, and domesticated horses.

Discusses the history, physical characteristics, and native environments of various wild and domestic members of the horse family.

Discusses the history and training of horses and other members of their family as domesticated animals.

A photo essay introducing members of the horse family, their evolution, behavior, importance, history, breeding, and training. Includes major international breeds of domestic horses.