Breeding identification, riding techniques, and the proper care for tending to horses are elements of a comprehensive guide about horses and ponies, complete with sidebars, full color photos, helpful tips, and more. The Kingfisher Illustrated Horse and Pony Encyclopedia is a fantastic gift for children who dream of having a horse or pony of their own. There is a clear introduction to the horse followed by chapters explaining horse and pony care, riding...

Starting Riding is an encouraging, practical guide for young riders. It covers everything a beginner needs to know, from getting on and off a pony, to walking, trotting, and jumping.

In an effect to develop a "willing partnership between horse and human," this book contains chapters on groundwork, riding foundation, trailer loading, hard to catch, barn-sour horses, spooking, crossing water and bridges, herd-bound, and pulls back when tied.