From sweet-smelling stables to wide-open grazing fields, this guide to horse care introduces kids to grooming, feeding, health care, and safety around horses. Photos & illustrations. (Available now)
From sweet-smelling stables to wide-open grazing fields, this guide to horse care introduces kids to grooming, feeding, health care, and safety around horses. Photos & illustrations. (Available now)
Kids and horses - an irresistible combination. To strengthen the bond between young girls (the most passionate horse lovers of all ) and their equine companions, Cherry Hill presents the essentials of horse care in a format and tone perfect for the teen and pre-teen horse set. Beginning with how to match the right animal with the right rider, and progressing through feeding, grooming, stabling, health care, safety, and much more, here is everything a young equestrian wants and needs to know about horses.
“"This book is packed with information on all aspects of horse care" -- Young Rider Magazine”
Recipient of the ASPCA Henry Bergh Children's Book Award "Horse Care For Kids has everything you need to know about looking after a horse or pony." "Every sentence of this book contains need-to-know information in an accessible format."--The American Quarter Horse Journal "Hill's comprehensive handbook...offers a treasure trove of information for young horse owners."--Horse Illustrated "A well-designed, very informative guide for young people who are dreaming about owning a horse or serious about caring for one."--News Star, Monroe, LA "This attractive text is perfect for the horse-crazy novice in your family."--Publishers Weekly "This book is packed with information on all aspects of horse care" --Young Rider Magazine "...every sentence of this book contains need-to-know information in an accessible format."--The American Quarter Horse Journal "Hill's comprehensive handbook...offers a treasure trove of information for young horse owners."
--Children's Bookwatch "Cherry Hill's Horse Care For Kids is comprehensive, reliable, and thoroughly 'kid friendly'." "This attractive text is perfect for the horse-crazy novice in your family."
Cherry Hill is an internationally known instructor and horse trainer and has written numerous books, including "101 Arena Exercises for Horse & Rider, Horsekeeping on a Small Acreage, How to Think Like a Horse, What Every Horse Should Know, "and "Horse Care for Kids""." Visit her at , where you can find information on her books, DVDs, and horsekeeping knowledge.
Here is the perfect book for kids who are eager to learn the essentials of equine care. Cherry Hill, who has spent her life learning about horses, teaches you everything you need to know to become a responsible and successful horse or pony owner. Beginning with how to match the right horse to the rider, and progressing through safe handling, grooming, feeding, stabling, and much more, this is the comprehensive horse-care book every young equestrian will use for years.
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