Best Beginner's Guide to Horses

You love horses—and really want to get to know them better. Now what?

Whether you dream about learning to ride, or love horses and ponies and want to know all about them, this guide is packed with the essential information and advice that every horse-loving kid will enjoy.

You’ll discover how horses helped humans make history. You’ll learn about their bodies and minds, inside and out, and get expert information on how to keep them healthy and happy. You’ll find out how to ride them, spend time with 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 aid in understanding and show off the beauty and majesty of horses and ponies in the real world.

The Best Beginner’s Guide to Horses and Ponies for Kids covers all the need-to-know topics!

Available June 2

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Kirsten Lee

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About the Author

Kirsten Lee was born a horse-crazy kid! She is a lifelong riding instructor, judge, and horse trainer. She is certified through the American Riding Instructors Association in Dressage and Eventing, and is a United States Pony Club Graduate "A." Kirsten and her students have competed successfully up to the national level in Dressage, Combined Training, Hunter/ Jumper, and Polocrosse. When she's not on horseback or helping kids turn their horse dreams into reality, Kirsten can be found on her farm or behind the easel.

"I've spent many hours in the saddle learning from Kirsten how to speak "horse" and more importantly, how to hear the horse. I wish I had this book forty years ago!"