Horses! (Cavendish Square)
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1) Horse Care
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Owning a horse can be a lot of fun. Riding it in open pastures, along quiet trails, or even in a competition ring brings hours of special time with a horse. However, owning one also requires a lot of work. Readers will discover what they need to know about taking care of a horse from boarding to grooming to feeding and health care.
2) Horse Rescue
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Owning a horse is a dream for many people. Unfortunately, there are times when some owners can no longer care for their animals or neglect them. Luckily, rescue organizations and sanctuaries take in these horses before they head to an unhappy ending. Readers will learn about rescues and sanctuaries, the kind of horses they help, the rescue process, and the real-life stories of rescued horses.
3) Horse Riding
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People have been riding horses for centuries. Horses were ridden for travel, for hunting, and on the battlefield. Today, riding is a favorite activity for many people. It is one of the best ways to enjoy nature and get exercise at the same time. Your readers will explore this fun pastime discovering its styles, history, and how to get started.
4) Horse Shows
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This colorful book and lively narrative provides comprehensive information on the history of horse shows, types of shows, and how to get started.
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There is no doubt that humans and animals share a special relationship. It has been proven that this bond can play a role in supporting people's physical and emotional well-being. Readers will explore how some horses have been trained to assist patients struggling to overcome a wide variety of health problems. Readers will learn about the different kinds of work they do and how they improve the lives of countless people.
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Horses have worked with people for thousands of years. Whether on a farm, a ranch, or a city street, horses continue to help people with their jobs. Help your readers explore the breeds that perform work, the many kinds of work they do, and where they can be found.
7) Gypsy horses
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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480L
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English
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This title will focus on the unique history of the Gypsy horse, what it looks like, and what it excels in. Gypsy horses were bred to pull the belongings of Romani families from place-to-place. Because of the great pride the Romani people had in their horses, we get to enjoy these elegant, smart, and strong horses today. Big full-bleed photographs, new glossary terms, and fun facts will keep readers wanting more! Aligned to Common Core Standards and...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
520L
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English
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This title will focus on the unique history of the miniature horse, what it looks like, and what it excels in. Long ago, miniature horses did everything from working in coalmines to being royal pets. Today, these smart, gentle, curious horses make wonderful companions. Big full-bleed photographs, new glossary terms, and fun facts will keep readers wanting more! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
490L
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English
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This title will focus on the unique history of the Quarter horse, what it looks like, and what it excels in. Early on in its history, the Quarter horse was known for its ability to run a quarter mile very quickly. They were soon outshined by Thoroughbreds in the racing world, but were easily trained in jumping, rodeo, polo, and more! Big full-bleed photographs, new glossary terms, and fun facts will keep readers wanting more! Aligned to Common Core...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
460L
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English
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This title will focus on the unique history of the Thoroughbred, what it looks like, and what it excels in. Thoroughbreds are one of the fastest and biggest winners in horse racing. They are still mostly known for racing, but also excel in polo and jumping. Big full-bleed photographs, new glossary terms, and fun facts will keep readers wanting more! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.