Horse / written by Juliet Clutton-Brock.
A photo essay introducing members of the horse family, their evolution, behavior, importance, history, breeding, and training. Includes major international breeds of domestic horses.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780593842416
- ISBN: 0593842413
- Physical Description: 72 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
- Edition: Revised edition
- Publisher: New York, NY : DK Publishing, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2024.
- Copyright: ©2024
Content descriptions
General Note: | First published in 1992. "New edition"--Cover. Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The horse family -- Horse evolution -- Big bones -- Super senses -- Mares and foals -- Wild asses -- Seeing stripes -- Ancient ancestors -- Horses in history -- Donkey work -- Mules and hinnies -- New shoes -- Bits and pieces -- Exploring by horse -- To the Americas -- Running wild -- Horses of the world -- Other breeds and colours -- War horses -- The age of chivalry -- Traveling by horse -- Horse-drawn vehicles -- Heavy horses -- Horse power -- Light draft work -- North American horses -- Sporting horses -- Horseplay -- Useful ponies -- Did you know? -- Identifying breeds. |
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Genre: | Informational works. Illustrated works. Documents d'information. Ouvrages illustrés. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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La Conner Regional Library | J 636.1 CLUTTO | 62022000000428 | CHILDREN | Checked out | 12/11/2024 |