Books with author Robin Smith

Saddle up for a ride through the world of horses! What animal is the most fasci-neigh-ting? A horse, of course! Horse Life: The Ultimate Guide to Caring for and Riding Horses for Kids teaches kids 8 to 12 all the basics of equine care―from anatomy to housing to bathing to feeding. You’ll find plenty of knowledge to harness, whether you’re just starting out or already have a horse of your own!Brush up on grooming techniques and learn about all the necessary gear, from halters to horseshoes. The illustrations in this essential book of horses for kids will teach you horse hair care, show you the differences between gaits, and much more. You’ll even find out all about equestrian activities and events featuring horses for kids.In Horse Life: The Ultimate Guide to Caring for and Riding Horses for Kids, you’ll find:Safety first―This standout book on horses for kids demonstrates the best practices to keep you―and your horse―safe during handling, riding, grooming, bathing, and more.Breeds and steeds―Pick out the qualities you’ll want most in a horse, and find your dream breed in this colorful guide about horses for kids.How to speak horse―Communicate the equine way with an illustrated guide to horse body language and a helpful glossary of horse terms.Next time you hit the trail, trot out your new skills from Horse Life: The Ultimate Guide to Caring for and Riding Horses for Kids!

Saddle up for a ride through the world of horses! What animal is the most fasci-neigh-ting? A horse, of course! Horse Life: The Ultimate Guide to Caring for and Riding Horses for Kids teaches kids 8 to 12 all the basics of equine care—from anatomy to housing to bathing to feeding. You’ll find plenty of knowledge to harness, whether you’re just starting out or already have a horse of your own!Brush up on grooming techniques and learn about all the necessary gear, from halters to horseshoes. The illustrations in this essential book of horses for kids will teach you horse hair care, show you the differences between gaits, and much more. You’ll even find out all about equestrian activities and events featuring horses for kids.In Horse Life: The Ultimate Guide to Caring for and Riding Horses for Kids, you’ll find:Safety first—This standout book on horses for kids demonstrates the best practices to keep you—and your horse—safe during handling, riding, grooming, bathing, and more.Breeds and steeds—Pick out the qualities you’ll want most in a horse, and find your dream breed in this colorful guide about horses for kids.How to speak horse—Communicate the equine way with an illustrated guide to horse body language and a helpful glossary of horse terms.Next time you hit the trail, trot out your new skills from Horse Life: The Ultimate Guide to Caring for and Riding Horses for Kids!

Give students that extra boost they need to acquire important concepts in specific areas of math. The goal of these "how to" books is to provide the information and practice necessary to master the math skills established by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. Each book is divided into units containing concepts, rules, terms, and formulas, followed by corresponding practice pages.

Jacq is a computer geek, but not your normal geek. For a start she is female and good looking, and she out-geeks all the boys at her school. When her next door neighbour, the self-taught young musician Cameron, visits her to test his faulty digital sound module on her computer, Jacq unwittingly opens up a gateway to an amazingly complex cyber-world. Her initial enthusiasm at being suddenly thrust to the forefront in the field of artificial intelligence is soon crushed when she realises that she has disturbed dark forces within this new world and has inadvertently opened her own world to catastrophe. Does Jacq have time to cut down the beanstalk?

IF YOU GOT IT A TRUCK BROUGHT IT - OUR FIRST ADVENTURE IS AN EDUCATIONAL PRESCHOOL ADVENTURE BASED ON THE MAKING/MANUFACTURING OF A BOOK. THE STORY IS TOLD BY TRUCK CHARACTERS OF DIFFERENT COLORS AND NAMES SUCH AS TUG, TOTE YANK AND PULLEY TO MENTION A FEW; WITH JOSIE A LITTLE PINK PICK UP TRUCK, SHE SETS UP, NARRATES AND CARRIES THE STORY. THE OPENING SCENE OF THE BOOK, JOSIE MEETS UP WITH THE LOG TRUCK AT THE EDGE OF THE FOREST AND DISCUSS WHAT WILL TAKE PLACE NEXT IN THE PROCESS. THROUGHOUT THE PROCESS, JOSIE MEETS UP WITH SEVERAL OF HER FREE WHEELING FRIENDS LEARNING HOW TO IDENTIFY COLORS, NUMBERS AND LETTERS. AS THEY MAKE THEIR WAY AND REACH THE BOOK STORE, AN EXCITING SURPRISE AWAITES JOSIE.

Born in Ireland in 521 A.D., at a time when it was the land of saints and scholars, St. Colmcille is the son of the princess of Leinster. He leaves his native land after his part in a battle between the King of Connacht, and the High King of Ireland.He settles in Iona, a small island off the coast of Scotland where he founds a monastery. St. Colmcille spends the rest of his life developing the monastery at Iona and is so highly regarded by the Scottish that he plays the role of peacemaker whenever there is a quarrel between clans.This is the story of St Colmcille, member of royalty, saint, scholar and diplomat.