Showing titles in Horses

Black Beauty is a horse with a glossy coat and a white star on his forehead. Life in the peaceful fields with his mother is idyllic, but when Beauty is sold to a new owner he embarks on a dramatic journey that will take him from the stables of the rich to the streets of Victorian London...

Carly, Daniela, Gabriela, and Kianna—the Pony Girls are ready for their first summer at Storm Cliff Stables! In these four books, each girl has the chance to narrate her own story. Their unique personalities come through as they navigate being away from home, making friends, and caring for the horses at camp.

Too smart to be “just” a racehorse, too talented to hang out with other lesson horses, and too proud to believe in fairy tales, Milo chose a lonely path in life. He didn’t want cuddles, treats, friends, or even love until the day he met Claire. Her love opened his heart, but it would take nudging from a very special horse to finally open his mind.

Nine-year-old Lara is the daughter of the the leader of her cattle-raising clan. While she spends her days tending to the cattle, her heart lies with her beloved gray mare. When Lara goes to the highlands to set the cattle out to graze, she finds the mare in the process of a difficult birth. Lara vows to take care of the foal as a dying promise to the gray mare, and with the help of a childless milk-cow, she cares for the spindly-legged filly. But just when she is confident that the foal can survive, a rival clan captures them both, and throws Lara's life into turmoil.

In einem schicken Wagen bringt die ebenso schicke Chris ihre kleine Schwester Susi auf den Martinshof...

Bille liebt Pferde über alles. Um mit ihnen zusammen sein zu können, hilft sie heimlich, gegen den Willen ihrer Mutter, im Pferdestall des erfolgreichen Springreiters Tiedjen mit. Nach einem Unfall lernt Bille Herrn Tiedjen endlich näher kennen. Als er ihr vorschlägt, Pflegerin für das verwahrloste Zirkuspony Zottel zu werden, ist sie das glücklichste Mädchen der Welt! Von nun an verbringt sie jede freie Minute mit ihrem Liebling, und ihr größter Traum ist es, Zottel zu besitzen. Wird er sich erfüllen? "Pferdeliebe auf den ersten Blick" ist der erste Teil der Bille und Zottel-Serie.

Lis Hartel became paralyzed after contracting polio in 1944. Her dreams of riding horses and competing in the sport of dressage were shattered. After months in the hospital, doctors told her she'd never ride again. Lis tried anyway. But how do you stay on a horse without using your legs? How do you give the subtle cues needed in dressage with limited mobility? With hard work—and an unlikely horse named Jubilee!

Ten-year-old Miranda Stevens approaches the fifth-grade classroom with trepidation. She must face the same snobby classmates that she met when she came to Montana at the end of the last school year to attend this small rural school, and worst of all, Christopher Bergman, the classroom bully who takes special delight in making Miranda's life miserable. Friendship, loyalty, courage, and lesson's learned the hard way are all part of Miranda's story as she lives with her grandparents on their dairy farm. If only she had a horse of her very own, she thinks, nothing else would matter.

Als Lisa mit ihrem Vater nach Jorvik kommt, ist es nicht das erste Mal, dass sie sich an ein neues Zuhause gewöhnen muss und versucht, neue Freunde zu finden. Lisa kennt es nicht anders, ziehen sie doch schon seit ihrer Geburt der Arbeit ihres Vaters hinterher, jedoch dieses Mal ohne Lisas Mutter. Sie starb bei einem Reitunfall und Lisa meidet seither die Nähe von Pferden. Trotz alldem dauert es nicht lange, bis Lisa wieder einen Reitstall betritt - angezogen von den Mädchen Linda, Alex und Anne, sowie ihren wundersamen Pferden. Besonders ein Pferd hat es ihr angetan: Starshine.

Linda desperately wants a new barrel racing horse and talks her father into taking her to the local livestock auction in the hopes of finding one there, but when she sets eyes on the beautiful, and very pregnant, palomino filly named Easter, all dreams of barrel racing fly out the window. All too quickly Doc Martin becomes a regular visitor to the McCloud family farm, leaving Linda's father to wonder just what he'd done. When Mother Nature enters into the mix, hope comes in an unlikely form.

The year is 1945 in Austria, where an SS officer and some of his men visit a stable, determined to find the Jewish boy they believe the owner is hiding there. Luckily, just as Jakob - the boy in question - is about to be found, the men are called away...but not before the SS officer shoots and kills Jakob’s favorite horse. It’s very clear then, to Jakob and his guardian, that they are no longer safe there. Traveling through Nazi territory with that many horses will be incredibly difficult and risky, but the alternative - staying - is even more dangerous.

Do you want to be amazed by horse pictures? Let's see color photos of horses! You and your child will find pictures of horses for children who like picture books. Horses: Photos and Fun Facts for Kids. It is book three of the Kids Learn with Pictures series. This book is around a clear concept: See pictures and learn more about horses.

Rainbow Dash älskar böckerna om den våghalsiga Daring Do, och hon är galet glad för den nya boken! Hon önskar att hon själv kunde vara med om något liknande, men man ska vara försiktig med vad man önskar sig ... På en bokklubb dubbelutmanas Rainbow Dash till att göra allt möjligt. Mitt i utmaningarna dyker zebraschamanen Zecora upp och berättar att Ponyville är illa ut! Hon behöver den modigaste och snabbaste ponnyn till att rädda hela Ponyville.

Your tour guide will show you how different artists can look at one thing - like a horse - and have totally different visions. These different visions create ART. And this is a book that canters through the whole of art history, explaining the puzzling and imaginative thing we call 'art'. With reproductions of over 30 iconic pieces of artwork - from Pablo Picasso to Edouard Manet, René Magritte, Lucian Freud, Susan Rothenberg, Jackson Pollock, Raphael, and even the Lascaux cave. This is an exhibition you won't want to miss!

Highly acclaimed as one of the best pony books of all time, Primrose Cumming’s Silver Snaffles tells the magical tale of Jenny, whose dream is to learn to ride and have a pony of her own. With the help of Tattles the pony and a secret password, Jenny’s wishes start to come true.

Bella is a very curious and fun little girl. She goes with her parents for a day of bird watching in the Wistman's Woods. She turns as her parents are admiring the beautiful birds in the trees. She sees the most magical light on the path that leads into the woods. She walks away and is greeted by a very grumpy pixie. The pixie is a trickster, and send her the wrong way deeper into the woods.

This collection includes a trio of holiday stories for the horse lovers in the family: One Frosty Christmas, The Great Pumpkin Ride, and A Filly Called Easter.

Gus the Unicorn takes young Jessie on an adventure to meet Father Time inside the Great Veil and Noah just moments before the Great Flood. Jessie learns what happened to the unicorns and why we don't see them in the world today.

When a flyer arrives announcing an upcoming horse show, Keeker and Plum are determined to enter! They work hard to prepare, but will it be enough?

Sprotte kann es nicht fassen: Sie soll ihre Ferien auf einem Reiterhof verbringen. Obwohl sie von Pferden nicht das Geringste hält. Zum Glück kommen wenigstens auch alle anderen WILDEN HÜHNER mit und bald merken die fünf Freundinnen, dass an dem Spruch vom "höchsten Glück der Erde" etwas dran ist. Wer hätte gedacht, dass man sich beim Reiten so wunderbar leicht fühlt, fast schwindelig, und einem die Pferde so ans Herz wachsen können. Mit dem Herz ist das überhaupt so eine Sache.