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Horse  Cover Image Book Book

Horse / written by Juliet Clutton-Brock.

Summary:

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.

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.
Subject: Horses > Juvenile literature.
Horse breeds > Juvenile literature.
Equus > Juvenile literature.
Horses.
Horse breeds.
Horse family (Mammals).
Chevaux > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Equus > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Chevaux > Races > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Genre: Informational works.
Illustrated works.
Documents d'information.
Ouvrages illustrés.

Available copies

  • 1 of 3 copies available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at La Conner Swinomish Library District. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at La Conner Regional Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
La Conner Regional Library J 636.1 CLUTTO 62022000000428 CHILDREN Checked out 12/11/2024


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