World of horses
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Arabian horses
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2) Clydesdales
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PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
Description
Though these big, majestic draft horses are most often seen pulling carriages and wagons in ads and parades, they were originally bred to work on farms. The Clydesdale hails from Scotland, but has become popular around the world. Readers will love learning about Clydesdale foals, history, care, diet, and much more. Great photographs and a fact-packed text are sure to make this title a favorite with horse fans.
3) Friesians
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With its shiny black coat and long, flowing mane and tail, the Friesian is one of the most dramatic-looking and beautiful horse breeds. Readers explore the Friesian's roots in the province of Friesland-in the Netherlands. The horse's distinctive features are discussed, as is its life cycle and diet. There are chapters focusing on dressage and driving competitions, too. Fun facts and stunning photographs are sure to win over horse lovers.
4) Lipizzans
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PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2013
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An introduction to Lipizzaner horses that discusses their physical characteristics, abilities, and other related topics.
5) Lusitanos
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Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
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Young horse enthusiasts will enjoy learning about Portugal's most prized horse breed in this engrossing volume. The Lusitano's close relationship to the Andalusian is brought to the forefront and readers will examine how the Lusitano's use in Portuguese-style bullfighting shaped it into the brave, agile horse it is today. The book's spectacular photographs and wealth of interesting facts will both entertain and enlighten readers.
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Thoroughbreds
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