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Beware the mare volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Gramps gets a good bargain on an apparently perfect bay mare for Lily, but because the horse is named Beware he suspects that there may be something wrong with her.
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Rescue princesses volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
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Princess Emily's sister, Lottie, is the newest member of the Resuce Princessesses. She is excited to have animal adventures of her very own. When Lottie uncovers a plot to steal horses from the palace stables, she knows she must act. She is a Resuce Princess now -- if anyone can save those animals, it's her!
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Horse Lover's Daily Companion is a unique, easy-to-use, and inspiring handbook filled with a year's worth of insight, helpful tips, and practical advice into the equine-human relationship for all horse lovers and owners. Whether you're a riding veteran or someone who's simply pined away for horses since childhood, this book will provide you with a lifetime's worth of ways to enjoy and appreciate horses, whether or not you have 40 acres and a stable...
7) Working Trot
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James MacLiesh shocks his conventional parents when he chooses to work with horses instead of going to college - can he make it happen? Bucking his parents - and tradition - seventeen-year-old James MacLiesh decides he wants to be a horse trainer. When he arrives at his cousins' farm, James enters a world completely different from that of his privileged, boarding-school upbringing. Not quite prepared for the rambling, ramshackle old house, he knows...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 5
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Young colt Sky was born with the urge to run. Alongside his band, he moves across the range searching for fresh water and abundant grazing. But humans have begun to encroach on Sky's homelands. With fewer resources to share, Sky knows that he must leave if his family is to survive. He hopes that one day, he'll be strong and brave enough to return and challenge the stallion to lead the herd. Being a lone wild horse in a vast landscape is not easy,...
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In this guide, I would like to give you an insight into keeping, raising and training your horse as a partner. The focus will be on the factor of natural handling. Basic theoretical knowledge will be conveyed with corresponding practical suggestions. Meanwhile, topics such as communication between humans and horses and species-appropriate husbandry will be addressed. Newcomers to the field of riding will gain an extensive insight into the mindset...
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Ein Herz für Pferde wird Pferdeliebhaber auf dem Weg zu einer echten Partnerschaft mit ihrem Pferd inspirieren und begleiten. Das Buch richtet sich an Pferdeliebhaber, die bereit sind, von ihren Pferden zu lernen und auf diesem Weg ihr Verhalten und ihre Denkweise zu überdenken und zu verändern.Marina Parris arbeitet seit fast 20 Jahren mit Pferden und ist sehr dankbar für das, was sie von ihnen und über sich selbst auf dieser wunderschönen,...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
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This book gives an introduction to the spotted pinto horse. The title covers the horse's usual height and other characteristics, common colors, personality traits, and a brief history. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
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There is snow and ice on the ground, and Jimmy's ponies are bored in their stable. What can Jimmy do to keep them entertained? From turnips to tickles, even old plastic buckets, Jimmy discovers all kinds of exciting ways to keep the ponies happy until spring arrives.
14) Gib rides home
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 9
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Despite the harsh treatment he has endured at the Lovell House orphanage, ten-year-old Gib Whittaker manages to maintain his hopeful outlook when he is "farmed out" to help with the horses of a wealthy banker in 1908.
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"The sun rose over the horizon, casting shadows on the dewy pasture. The blades of grass shone like thousands of little lights across the field."A Tale of Courage and Friendship Meet Tsar Pegasus, a spirited young horse, on an epic adventure filled with bravery, determination, and the power of friendship. In the picturesque setting of a sun-kissed farm, Tsar encounters Teodor, a grumpy and intimidating bull.Tsar, guided by his fearless spirit, strives...
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Horses were key to the colonial economies of southern Africa, buttressing the socio-political order and inspiring contemporary imaginations. Just as they had done in Europe, Asia, the Americas and North Africa, these equine colonizers not only provided power and transportation to settlers (and later indigenous peoples) but also helped transform their new biophysical and social environments. The horses introduced to the southern tip of Africa were...
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Los caballos ibéricos son admirados en todo el mundo y aplaudidos en los más diversos espectáculos de exhibición, como exponentes de la más refinada cultura ecuestre de antiquísimos orígenes.
A lo largo de su historia, España ha sabido conservar este magnífico patrimonio que son sus caballos de pura raza española (P.R.E.).
Esta obra es una magnífica aportación a la difusión del caballo ibérico (P.R.E., cartujano y lusitano). Ofrece una...
18) Asnos y mulos
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Desde la Antigüedad, el asno y el mulo han padecido una injustificada mala reputación, a pesar de su generosidad, su resistencia al trabajo y la cantidad de servicios que han prestado al hombre. Destronados por la llegada del motor, estos animales, que tanto han contribuido a la riqueza de nuestro patrimonio, casi llegan a desaparecer. Ha sido la motivación de algunos apasionados y de asociaciones con mucha determinación lo que ha logrado revalorizarlos...
19) The River Run
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The River Run is the third installment in The Legend of Big Heart collection. To fulfill the government's policy to "destroy the Indian and save the man," Alfred Swallow and his friends Orson and Junior are forced to leave their families and homes to attend a residential mission school.
The students' beautiful long hair is cut, and they are forbidden to speak their native language. Even the slightest infraction is severely punished. At the height...
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Ghost stories aren't the only things to be afraid of at the Pony Tails' big Halloween party The Pony Tails-Corey, May, and Jasmine-are planning a big party for Halloween, and Corey can't wait to host it. But in the days leading up to the event, Corey's pony Samurai starts acting strange. Samurai seems to get spooked whenever he is around a pony named Midnight-a gray who, according to some, could be bad luck. With black cats crossing their paths and...
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