The award-winning author of "The Memory of Water" delivers a gripping tale of family, fate, and forgiveness, in which a young woman discovers the truth of her grandmother's past from a long-buried scrapbook, a necklace, and its three charms from the 1920s.
In this classic love story from #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author Hoag, fire meets ice when a Yankee heartthrob falls for a resistant proper Southern belle determined to guard her heart.
During jumping practice at Horseland ranch, Molly has a bad fall off her horse, Calypso. Her fear of falling keeps Molly from getting back in the saddle. Everyone at the ranch is concerned--will she ever ride again? When an emergency arises, Sarah asks Molly to get help, but the fastest way is on horseback! Molly must make a decision in order to ...
In the tradition of "Horse Follow Closely", GaWaNi Pony Boy gathers an impressive array of known and unknown horsewomen, who, in touching prose, describe the unique relationships they have with their horses. 115 full-color photos & illustrations throughout.
This is a progressive and comprehensive guide to learning to ride which helps to check progress at all stages, recharging flagging inspiration, settling nerves, allaying fears, and building confidence.
Saddle up for a look at kids' favorite horses--sporting horses, working horses, and different breeds, too--in this stunning photographic book for the youngest horse lovers. Full color.
Showing how best to tackle a range of fences selected from actual cross-country events, this book follows rider Leslie Law and his horses through a range of events at novice, intermediate and advanced levels. Every course asks different questions of the horses and riders who tackle it, and every course designer has a different aim in mind when ...
When women decided that they wanted to compete in horse sports as equals with men, it took courage and perseverance. The women on both sides of the Atlantic who fought to compete in the male-dominated sports of show jumping, dressage, eventing, and racing are the subject of "Equal to the Challenge." Jackie Burke interviewed many of these ...
Everything that the beginning rider needs to know about riding skills and equipment is featured in this beautiful, lavishly illustrated volume, along with advice on maintaining the horse's health, grooming, and diet. There is an extensive glossary, an index, and more than 400 full-color photos and drawings.
Profiles the immensely exciting history of Olympic equestrian sport. Includes detailed exploration of Show Jumping, Dressage, and the Three-Day Event. Highlights remarkable horses such as Halla, Charisma, and Gifted-and memorable riders such as Dr. Reiner Klimke, Bruce Davidson, and David and Karen O'Connor. Entertaining behind-the-scenes ...
The mold has been broken: This is the ultimate book on horses -- a truly comprehensive imaginative forward-looking and international reference about all aspects of the life of horses and people involved. There is information on all major horse breeds, sports and leisure activities, and ceremonial and working horses. Key people in the horse world ...
This is a book for females of any age who possess a love of horses and the freedom of riding. It is a tailor-written for the woman; its purpose to inspire, educate and foster the efforts of the developing equestrian who must otherwise maintain a lifestyle outside of the ring. This book carefully educates the beginning rider, while encouraging ...
Equestrian events within an hour's drive of the capital include America's oldest horse show (in Upperville, VA), the nation's most difficult steeplechase (Maryland Hunt Cup), and the second jewel of racing's Triple Crown (the Preakness). This guide details hundreds of sites.
A beautiful, large-format picture book of horses filled with fascinating and easy-to-read information accompanied by the stunning work of award-winning photographer Harold Roth. Full-color photographs.
Based on the CBS Saturday morning animated show "Horseland," this new chapter book series follows Sarah, Molly Chloe, Zoey, and all their friends and horses, as they learn about life, friendship, and riding at Horseland ranch.
Today many riders will work their horses on an artifical surface at some time, and more and more people are thinking about installing artificial surfaces in both public and private facilities. Knowing which surfaces will be most advantageous for the site and the type of use concerned is the first hurdle to clear. This is a guide which answers ...
Whether it is the bravado of show jumping, the elegance of dressage, or the thrill of three-day eventing, the Olympic equestrian disciplines have a storied history that celebrates the unique partnership between horse and rider. This revised edition highlights and chronicles the worlds most celebrated equestrian athletesboth human and equinein the ...
When a riding accident leaves former Olympic hopeful Sabrina Mayhew terrified to ride again, it takes two crippled creatures -- one a man and one a horse -- to help Sabrina mend her broken spirit.
For today's generation of riders and horse owners--especially the leisure rider who wants to explore equestrian sports--this book provides the key to understanding the natural instincts and behavior of the horse, as well as problem solving tips and master class training. 450 illustraions.
A horse tale like no other. A sprawling narrative filled with romance, intrigue, and excitement, it also provides a clear-eyed and wholly realistic view of the equestrian world, offering the kind of authentic details about horses, riding techniques, and business practices that only an insider could provide. At the centre of the story stands ...
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Horse, Follow Closely: Native American Horsemanship
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Gawani Pony Boy, Gabrielle Boiselle (Photographer)
