Books About Horses
Who
doesn't love a good horse story?
On this page we offer favorite books about
horses.
Many of them are used with the History of the Horse Guide from Beautiful
Feet. In addition, you'll find
coloring books about horses and ponies from Dover and
books about drawing them.
Bundle of Books About Horses
Horse Books
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By Marguerite Henry
 Find out about your favorite horses from Arabians to
Clydesdales in the Album of Horses. Lavishly illustrated by Wesley Dennis and
described in vivid detail by Marguerite Henry, you will learn about over 26
different types of horses. |
9780689717093 |
List $14.99
Sale $12.99
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Written and illustrated by
Kathleen E. Deisher
 A
Christian allegory for young readers about the adventures of a spoiled princess
and her companions--including two flying horses named Aeroan and Chayiym.
Go to
Beyond the Gloesmur
for more information and reviews. |
9781892135001 |
List $13.95 Sale $10.95
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By Walter Farley
Survivors of a dreadful shipwreck, Alec Ramsey finds himself
trapped on a desert island with a black stallion. |
9780679813439 |
List $5.99
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The Black Stallion Returns
By Walter Farley
Alec Ramsey sets out to buy the Black Stallion from the Arab
Chieftain who owns him. |
9780679813446 |
List $5.99
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By Marguerite Henry
Not a horse but a burro, Brighty has many adventures in the
Grand Canyon. |
9780689714856 |
List $5.99
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By Jean Fritz |
9780698116092 |
List $5.99
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By Elwyn Hartley Edwards
 "Packed
with 250 vivid full-color photographs of more than 100 horse breeds. The
authoritative and systematic photographic approach, with words never separated
from pictures, marks a new generation of field guides."
Handbook of Horses is a fun book if you have a horse fan in
your family. Used with Beautiful Feet's History of the Horse Study Guide. |
9780789489821 |
List $20.00
Sale $18.00
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By Marguerite Henry
Justin Morgan Had a Horse is the story of the horse who
became the father of the world-famous breed of American horses--the Morgan. |
9781416927853 |
List $5.99
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By Marguerite Henry
The Story of the Godolphin Arabian. |
9781416927860 |
List $5.99
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By Marguerite Henry
Misty of Chincoteague is the beloved story of the phantom
horse on Assateague Island and the children who capture her. |
9781416927839 |
List $5.99
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Misty's Twilight
By Marguerite Henry
Can Twilight compete against the best horses in the world? |
9781416927877 |
List $5.99
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By Marguerite Henry
Mustang, Wild Spirit of the West is the true story of Wild
Horse Annie's crusade to save the mustangs from greedy cattlemen who started to
round them up for slaughter. |
9780689716010 |
List $5.99
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Sea Star Orphan of Chincoteague
By Marguerite Henry
The story of an orphan colt who helps Paul and Maureen deal
with their loss of Misty, whom they sold in order to send their uncle to
college. |
9781416927846 |
List $5.99
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Stormy, Misty's Foal
By Marguerite Henry
Born in the midst of the hurricane that destroyed the wild
herds of Asstague, will Misty and her colt survive? |
9781416927884 |
List $5.99
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The White Stallion
By Elizabeth Shub |
9780440412922 |
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$4.99
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By Jean Fritz
Will Samuel Adams learn to ride a horse? |
9780698114166 |
List $6.99
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By Lee J. Ames
 "Shows
aspiring artists how to draw with ease by following the step-by-step method in
this book."
Included in Draw 50 Horses are Thoroughbreds, Arabians,
Shetland Ponies, Performing Lippizaners, Pintos, as well as various stages of a
horse in motion (galloping, trotting, cantering, jumping.) |
9780385176422 |
List $8.95
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Visual Manna Learn how to draw, paint and
sculpt horses with Drawing, Painting, And Sculpting Horses. Lessons include: how
to draw a horse head, how to shade horses, how to sculpt a horse lying down, how
to sculpt a horse head and more. The history of the horse is given, and there
several lessons on horses in heraldry and knighthood. Comic strip art and horses
is also addressed. Painting a horse in watercolor, step by step and even
painting a horse on canvas is explained. |
9780971597006 |
List $14.95
Sale $13.49
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By Barry Stebbing, How Great Thou Art
This was written for those who have the desire and
determination to draw horses correctly and who want to learn a little
about them along the way. Lessons in the Wonderful Art of Drawing
Horses. It includes over 75 daily lessons for ages 8 and up.
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9780971787407 |
List $12.95
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Big Book of Horses to Color
By John Green
More than 130 illustrations
recapture the spirited beauty of horses and ponies. Colorists and horse lovers
of all ages will treasure these realistic depictions of draft animals as well as
sporting creatures -- thoroughbreds, mavericks, show horses, polo ponies, and
many other magnificent steeds. Informative captions offer accurate background.
This book is a compilation of several horse coloring books.
It contains all the plates from the following coloring books by John Green:
Horses of the World, Ponies of the World, Favorite Horses, and Wonderful World
of Horses. |
9780486451787 |
List $7.95
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Black Beauty Coloring Book
By Anna Sewell and illustrated by John Green
One of the most celebrated and enduringly popular animal
stories, Black Beauty was originally written as an appeal for the humane
treatment of horses. This suspenseful and deeply moving account of a horse's
experiences at the hands of many owners is retold here in an excellently
illustrated coloring book version of the classic tale. Artist John Green
provides 35 realistic, ready-to-color scenes that depict Black Beauty's life. |
9780486292724 |
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Favorite Horses Coloring Book
By John Green
Colorists with a fondness for these high-spirited animals will be delighted with
John Green's accurate renderings of 30 different equine breeds, among them
showhorses such as the Andalusian and Missouri fox trotter, sleek thoroughbreds,
pintos, Arabian, and sturdy workhorses. Captions.
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9780486440101 |
List $3.95
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Horse Anatomy Coloring Book
By John Green
This fact-filled guide to the external and internal anatomy of the horse
includes accurate drawings highlighting the skeleton, muscles, and major organ
systems, all clearly labeled and explained. Also includes notes on evolution of
the horse as well as general health and care issues. Illustrations. Consumable.
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9780486448138 |
List $3.95
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Horses of the World Coloring Book
By John Green
"Here are 42 detailed line drawings of stallions and mares from all over the
world. There is a full selection of three basic types" light breeds used for
racing, driving and show; heavy breeds used for strenuous labor and farm work;
and ponies, smaller though usually full of spirit." This is a pictorial history
of the horse. Informative captions provide accurate background and information
on each breed.
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9780486249858 |
List $3.95
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 My
Horse Coloring Book
By John Green
Over 40 fun-to-color drawings depict what to look for when buying a horse or
pony, grooming techniques, basic first aid for horses and more. Introduction.
Captions.
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9780486280646 |
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Ponies of the World Coloring Book
By John Green
Forty-two handsome, ready-to color portraits of the American Shetland, a Sable
Island mare with her foal, as well as a Chincoteague, Camargue, Fjord, and other
ponies -- all depicted in appropriate settings.
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9780486405643 |
List $3.95
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Wonderful World of Horses Coloring Book
By John Green
Thirty handsome illustrations capture the legendary grace and beauty of the
horse. Depictions of mounted riders; horses racing across fields; mares with
their colts; horses walking, galloping, trotting; a stallion rearing up on its
hind legs; and more. Captions supplement an impressive panorama of the world's
best-loved and most highly prized animals.
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9780486444659 |
List $3.95
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