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Shetland Ponies
Amanda Parise-Peterson
Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2018)The Shetland pony may be small, but it's tough. In the 1800s, these ponies worked pulling heavy carts full of coal in mines. Today the Shetland's gentle personality makes it a favorite children's pony around the world. From jumping events to pulling carts, these ponies can do it all!
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Shetland Ponies
Amanda Parise-Peterson
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2018)The Shetland pony may be small, but it's tough. In the 1800s, these ponies worked pulling heavy carts full of coal in mines. Today the Shetland's gentle personality makes it a favorite children's pony around the world. From jumping events to pulling carts, these ponies can do it all!
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Clydesdale Horses
John Diedrich
Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2018)The big, brawny Clydesdale is hard to miss. The tall draft horses tower over most other horse breeds. But don't let their big size fool you. These horses are known for their gentle, cooperative personalities. The willing workers are often seen pulling wagons, sleighs, and carts.
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American Paint Horses
David Denniston
Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2018)Wherever it goes, an American Paint horse's spots attract attention. American Indians once rode ancestors of American Paints into battle. Today the colorful, calm horses compete in shows, jumping competitions, reining, roping, and many other events. Discover how they won their way into the hearts of people from coast to coast.
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American Quarter Horses
Amanda Parise-Peterson
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2018)No other horse breed reminds people of the American West like the American quarter horse. Settlers once used these willing workers on their farms and ranches. Owners soon discovered these quick horses were also good at racing. It's easy to see why this calm, all-around horse became the world's most popular breed.
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American Quarter Horses
Amanda Parise-Peterson
Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2018)No other horse breed reminds people of the American West like the American quarter horse. Settlers once used these willing workers on their farms and ranches. Owners soon discovered these quick horses were also good at racing. It's easy to see why this calm, all-around horse became the world's most popular breed.
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Thoroughbred Horses
John Diedrich
Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2018)The Thoroughbred horse is built to run. With its long, slender legs and strong, sleek body, it is the king of the racetrack. Discover how this horse full of heart developed in the 1700s, and how its athleticism soon attracted admirers all over the world.
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Arabian Horses
Carrie A. Braulick
Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2018)With its floating trot and head held high, an Arabian horse attracts admirers wherever it goes. This all-around horse excels in endurance competitions, but its willing attitude and trainability make it a solid performer in almost any area. It's easy to see why these spirited, proud horses are every bit as valued by their owners today as they were thousands of years ago.
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American Paint Horses
David Denniston
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2018)Wherever it goes, an American Paint horse's spots attract attention. American Indians once rode ancestors of American Paints into battle. Today the colorful, calm horses compete in shows, jumping competitions, reining, roping, and many other events. Discover how they won their way into the hearts of people from coast to coast.
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Appaloosa Horses
Cari Meister
Paperback (Amicus Ink, Aug. 28, 2018)This photo-illustrated book for elementary readers describes the unique characteristics of the spotted Appaloosa. Explains the early breeding by the Nez Perce Native Americans, the spot patterns and striped hooves, and how this fast, strong, and striking horse is used today.
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Clydesdale Horses
John Diedrich
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2018)The big, brawny Clydesdale is hard to miss. The tall draft horses tower over most other horse breeds. But don't let their big size fool you. These horses are known for their gentle, cooperative personalities. The willing workers are often seen pulling wagons, sleighs, and carts.
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Thoroughbred Horses
John Diedrich
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2018)The Thoroughbred horse is built to run. With its long, slender legs and strong, sleek body, it is the king of the racetrack. Discover how this horse full of heart developed in the 1700s, and how its athleticism soon attracted admirers all over the world.
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