Horsing Around: Set 2
Horsing Around
Beautiful, majestic, awe inspiring--all of these words describe a horse as it gallops freely and powerfully across a field. For both their beauty and their helpfulness to humans over the years, horses hold a special place in people's hearts. They've long been a part of our transportation, agriculture, and entertainment. Some horses are even kept as beloved pets. In this exciting continuation of our "Horsing Around" series, readers learn about athletic Thoroughbreds, gentle Shetland ponies, hard-working Clydesdales, and many more. Colorful photographs accompany the text and show these horses at their best. * High-interest topic and accessible vocabulary for young readers * Graphic elements help organize information * Fact boxes offer fun details * Table of Contents, Glossary, and Index guide readers in navigating each book * Suggested reading and Web sites lead horse lovers to additional information