Eyewitness horse

Horse (portion title)

Summary: "Saddle up and meet wonderful horses from around the world. From hauling heavyweights to performing ponies, brush up on all the breeds and how they have helped humans throughout history."--

Record details

ISBN: 9780593842416
ISBN: 0593842413
ISBN: 9780593842409
ISBN: 0593842405
Physical Description: print
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), photographs (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Edition: Revised edition.
Publisher: New York : DK/Penguin Random House, 2024.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (page 69) and 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 -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index.