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The Best Beginner's Guide to Horses and Ponies for Kids - (Best Beginner's Guide for Kids with Pets) by Kirsten Lee (Paperback)
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Highlights
- You love horses and ponies!
- 8-12 Years
- 9.0" x 7.0" Paperback
- 160 Pages
- Juvenile Nonfiction, Animals
- Series Name: Best Beginner's Guide for Kids with Pets
Description
Book Synopsis
You love horses and ponies! Who doesn't? This guide will help you learn how to build a wonderful relationship with the horses in your life, keep your new pony healthy and happy, and avoid common mistakes of first-time horse and pony riders and owners. Whether you have a horse or pony, are thinking about learning to ride, or just love horses and ponies and want to know all about them, this guide is packed with the essential information, tips, and advice that every horse-loving kid will enjoy. You'll discover how horses helped humans make history. You'll explore their bodies and minds, inside and out. You'll learn how to ride them and train them and care for them. You'll survey horse shows and horse sports all around the world. Most importantly, you'll understand how to form a lasting bond with the horses and ponies in your life. Full-color photographs placed throughout will aid in understanding, as well as keeping a young reader interested. The Absolute Beginners Guide to Horses and Ponies covers a lot of important topics, including:- Preparing your stall or barn for a new horse or pony
- Horse breeds and their characteristics
- Amazing horses in movies, books and real-life heroes
- Safe handling
- Mucking, grooming, and tacking
- Nutrition and health care
- Unique needs of horses and young ponies
- Riding lessons
- And so much more!
About the Author
Kirsten Lee has been a national show horse trainer and riding instructor since 1986. She has been certified through the American Riding Instructors Association in Dressage and Combined Training and is a United States Pony Club Graduate "A." She resides in West Virginia.Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 7.0 Inches (W) x .4 Inches (D)
Weight: .39 Pounds
Suggested Age: 8-12 Years
Series Title: Best Beginner's Guide for Kids with Pets
Sub-Genre: Animals
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Number of Pages: 160
Publisher: Sky Pony
Theme: Horses
Format: Paperback
Author: Kirsten Lee
Language: English
Street Date: January 6, 2026
TCIN: 91597266
UPC: 9781951934408
Item Number (DPCI): 247-35-4271
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.4 inches length x 7 inches width x 9 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.39 pounds
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