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25) Jumping
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
Provides a history of horse jumping and the training and conditioning involved, especially as part of such competitions as the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event.
26) Birthday pony
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Grandma Aggie tries to help her granddaughter Jane and the independent pony Popcorn, who were born on the same day, become riding partners.
27) The mare
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Language
English
Description
"...[T]he story of a Dominican girl, the Anglo woman who introduces her to riding, and the horse who changes everything for her. Velveteen Vargas is eleven years old, a Fresh Air Fund kid from Brooklyn. Her host family is a couple in upstate New York--Ginger, a failed artist and shakily recovered alcoholic, and her academic husband, Paul--who wonder what it will mean to "make a difference" in such a contrived situation. The story illuminates their...
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English
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Description
"When you grandfather was a little boy, the world was full of horses: pulling fancy carriages, galloping in front of stage coaches, and charging into battle. But to keep you from feeling sand because the world is no longer full of horses, Dahlov Ipcar also shows you where they are this minute--because people love them. They can be found in the West being ridden by Cowboys, on racetracks being ridden by jockeys, and even on merry-go-rounds being ridden...
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English
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Horses, by their very nature, are mythic creatures - they represent in our collective imagination aspects of the human journey at its greatest. In Riding into Your Mythic Life, therapeutic riding instructor Patricia Broersma invites readers on an experiential journey of transformation with these powerful creatures, offering ways to explore life's events as part of one's own mythic journey. Broersma has developed her theories over twenty years of working...
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English
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Description
In this fascinating best seller, Cherry Hill explores the way horses think and how it affects their behavior. Explaining why certain smells and sounds appeal to your horse's sensibility and what sets off his sudden movements, Hill stresses how recognizing the thought processes behind your horse's actions can help you communicate effectively and develop a trusting relationship based on mutual respect. Understanding how your horse thinks can help you...
39) A forever friend
Author
Series
Marguerite Henry's Misty Inn volume 5
Language
English
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Description
When Willa is visited by a friend she hasn't seen in a year, she realizes that people change and aren't always the way they once were.
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