Gentle, Victor

An introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior of the leopard, a smart predator that can climb trees and that lives in a variety of environments.

An introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, and natural environment of the cougar or puma, a wild cat of the Americas that continues to decline in number.

Describes how male and female lions live, especially their hunting, mating, and territorial behavior.

An introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior of the dingo, discussing its history and impact on the ecosystem in Australia.

Photographs and text introduce young readers to the world of Tennessee Walking horses.

Describes Standardbred horses, a breed specifically bred for racing, jumping, and other competition.

Describes Saddlebred Horses, a breed known for its beauty and showmanship.

Describes Miniature Horses, a breed created by breeding small horses with Shetland Ponies, and used for pets, for shows, and for racing.

Describes the Florida Cracker Horse, small, strong horses that are known for their usefulness as cattle and trail horses.

Describes the Chincoteague Ponies of Assateague Island, including what they look like, their history, and how the ponies are raised, protected, and trained.