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- Young Rider Magazine
- An equestrian magazine for young riders which teaches them
how to ride and look after their horses properly. It offers riding
instruction, horse care information and horse interest features.
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Horses
(Equines)

Sara, my daughter, on Tim, a Swedish
Warmblood, doing dressage.
About Horses
4-H
Horse Farm
Visit a virtual 4-H kid's horse farm and learn just about everything
a kid might want to know about horses. A lovely multimedia site
you'll really enjoy. Brought to you by the Virginia Horse Industry
Board.
Breeds
of Horses
From prehistoric horses to recent breeds, this site has information
about all the breeds all over the world. Lots of photos and stories
behind each breed.
Horse
Cam
New foal March 31, 2007! Come see!
Installed at an Appaloosa breeding ranch. Watch weekdays at 11:00
a.m. and 3:00 p.m. ET. Get a firsthand look at animal breeding
& the special bonds shared with their human companions.
Horse
Printout
Learn the names of the parts of a horse. Read a brief overview
about the horse.
Caring
for Horses
Equestrian
Crash Course
Saving yourself and your horse from serious injury whether in
the barn or on the trail.
Horse
Care
We have build a whole big library of fun stuff all about caring
for your horse. We are including recipes for horse treats, games,
hints and tips, and other fun stuff so click on these links on
this page and trot away.
Horse Crazy
Horse Club
Site for the young horse lover and owner. Lots of easy to understand
care tips.
Horse
Grooming
A RealPlayer movie showing you how to keep a pony free of dirt
and loose hair.
Drawing
Horses
Draw
a Foal
The legs are long and thin with big knees. Remember, a foal's
legs are just about fully-grown in length right from birth. Their
hooves are tiny and this makes them appear to be walking on tip
toes. From the Horse Crazy Horse Club.
Draw
Horses
Step by step you'll learn to draw a dynamic white stallion.
Drawing
Horses
Combines the anatomy of the horse with drawing lesson. Shows
how to draw various breeds as well as horses in movement. Suzanne
Jessup has been drawing horses since she could first pick up
a pencil.
How
to draw a horse
Here's a basic lesson on how to draw a horse. To begin you need:
A couple of sharp pencils, Some paper, An eraser. Let's get started.
From The
Saddle Club, an Australian TV series.
An
Illustrated Horse Drawing Lesson
This is the horse we will be drawing ... her name is Gingersnap.
By Carol S. Rosinski
History of the
Horse
Wind
Rider
By Susan Williams
Grade 5-8In prehistoric Western Asia, horses are seen as
a source of food and nothing else. However, Fern, who has always
had an affinity for animals, is about to change that perception.
When she discovers a young mare caught in a bog, she figures
out how to rescue and befriend her, and eventually how to ride
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Fossil
Horse CyberMuseum
What horses looked like from 55 million years ago to the present
time. Most fascinating is the section about how horse's feet
evolved over time.
Horse Fun
Horse
Birthday Party Ideas
Invite partygoers to horse around at your child's horse birthday
party. Use the following ideas to create a festive atmosphere
that your guests will remember for a long time! Use as resource
for a homeschool event.
Riding
Horses
The WEG2006 Freestyle Dressage Final performance of ANDREAS HELGSTRAND on BLUE HORS MATINE
Riding
the Countryside
It doesn't get much better! Here's a few tips for safe and enjoyable
ride.
Stories About
Horses
Flicka
Official movie site. Compare the original story - My Friend Flicka - to the movie story
- Flicka: The Movie Novel. Which do you
like better and why?
Andalusian Horse Foal Running & Playing
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Classic Horse Books From Amazon.com
- Album
of Horses
by Marguerite Henry, Wesley Dennis
- In this big, beautiful book, the horse lover will discover
an assortment of fascinating information on some of the most
common breeds. The Arabian, Shetland pony, Thoroughbred, and
Clydesdale, plus 20 others are described, as well as entertaining
anecdotes. Features superb illustrations that bring the horses
to life.
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- The Black Stallion
by Walter Farley
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- The Black Stallion Returns
- D'Andrea (Illustrator)
- Grade 1-3 Farley has undertaken another adaptation of his
perpetually popular book, this time for readers not yet ready
to tackle his The Black Stallion Picture Book.
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- Misty of Chincoteague
by Marguerite Henry (Author), Wesley Dennis (Illustrator)
- On an island off the coasts of Virginia and Maryland lives
a centuries-old band of wild ponies. Among them is the most mysterious
of all, Phantom, a rarely seen mare that eludes all efforts to
capture her--that is, until a young boy and girl lay eyes on
her and determine that they can't live without her.
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- Black Beauty
- (Illustrated Library for Children)
by Anna Sewell ,Lucy Kemp-Welch (Illustrator)
- The story of the horse's own long and varied life, from a
well-born colt in a pleasant meadow to an elegant carriage horse
for a gentleman to a painfully overworked cab horse. Throughout,
Sewell rails--in a gentle, 19th-century way--against animal maltreatment.
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