A book filled with tips, facts, and wisdom gleaned from working with horses and ponies.

This title explores everything a young horse lover would want to know about dressage, from the history to the movements involved.

This title explores everything a young horse lover would want to know about horse polo, from the history to the rules of the game. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, and a glossary.

This title explores everything a young horse lover would want to know about horse racing, from the history to the training required. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, and a glossary.

Provides an introduction to the world of ponies, horses and ridings schools, including basic information about clothing and gear, parts of the horse, grooming, tacking, English riding skills, Western riding and horse care.

Includes information on the history of the horse and its relationship to humans, the different breeds and their uses, how to care for horses, and riding styles and techniques.

Dressage introduces readers to the basics of the dressage competition, often referred to as "horse ballet." Horse-lovers will appreciate the clear text detailing the history and rules of the sport. Text is accompanied with beautiful photographs and informative diagrams.

Lively and wide-ranging text together with colorful, clearly labeled illustrations make this an indispensable guide to horses and horse riding. Aspiring riders will find a wealth of in-depth information, from the history of horses to a close-up look inside a riding school. Perfect for all horse and pony enthusiasts! Aspiring riders will find a wealth of in-depth information, from the history of horses to a close-up look inside a riding school. Features...

Explore the knowledge and teachings of the old masters in this well illustrated and easy to understand riding book based on the knowledge of the old riding masters. The Academic Art of Riding is rooted in the belief that one must train one's horse not only physically but also mentally. Fine communication with the horse as a partner is not only the way to accomplish this, but also the result. The described gymnastic exercises are made to build up the...

Breeding identification, riding techniques, and the proper care for tending to horses are elements of a comprehensive guide about horses and ponies, complete with sidebars, full color photos, helpful tips, and more. The Kingfisher Illustrated Horse and Pony Encyclopedia is a fantastic gift for children who dream of having a horse or pony of their own. There is a clear introduction to the horse followed by chapters explaining horse and pony care, riding...