Twenty of the most common breeds, including the Arabian, Shetland pony, Thoroughbred, and Clydesdale, are highlighted through unusual and little-known facts, anecdotes, and illustrations.
Album of Horses by Marguerite Henry
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ISBN
9780689717093
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Publisher's Description of Album of Horses by Marguerite Henry
From award-winning author Marguerite Henry comes a classic reference work about horses and their origins.
How did the Morgan horse get its name? What are the differences between a Belgian and a Clydesdale? Why are the Byerly Turk, Darley Arabian, and Godolphin Arabian so important?
Find the answers to these and many other intriguing questions in Marguerite Henry’s Album of Horses. The award-winning author of Misty of Chincoteague and King of the Wind
describes in vivid detail the hardworking Shire, the elegant Lipizzan, the spirited Mustang, and many more.
Each description is paired with a full color illustration by Wesley Dennis. This keepsake edition is a gorgeous addition to any collection of Henry’s books and a favorite for years to come!
How did the Morgan horse get its name? What are the differences between a Belgian and a Clydesdale? Why are the Byerly Turk, Darley Arabian, and Godolphin Arabian so important?
Find the answers to these and many other intriguing questions in Marguerite Henry’s Album of Horses. The award-winning author of Misty of Chincoteague and King of the Wind
describes in vivid detail the hardworking Shire, the elegant Lipizzan, the spirited Mustang, and many more.
Each description is paired with a full color illustration by Wesley Dennis. This keepsake edition is a gorgeous addition to any collection of Henry’s books and a favorite for years to come!
Details
| Product Format: | Softcover Book |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 2-5 |
| Brand: | Simon & Schuster |
| Author: | Marguerite Henry |
| ISBN: | 9780689717093 |
| Length in Inches: | 11 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.9 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.4 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.0252 |
| Ages: | 7 - 10 |
| Edition: | Reprint; Illustrated |
| Pages: | 112 |
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