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The Man Who Listens to Horses
The Man Who Listens to Horses
by Monty Roberts
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The bestselling memoir of the fascinating horse trainer who revolutionized a violent profession with his gentle method. "Roberts's story is more fascinating and profound than any told in fiction".--"San Francisco Chronicle".... (read more)

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Horses Never Lie about Love: The Heartwarming Story of a Remarkable Horse Who Changed the World Around Her
Horses Never Lie about Love: The Heartwarming Story of a Remarkable Horse Who Changed the World Around Her
by Jana Harris
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When Jana Harris moved with her husband to Washington State for a teaching job, she realized that she could also fulfill her lifelong dream of having a horse farm. And Harris knew the horse on whom she could build her dreams the minute she saw her on a... (read more)

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The Hearts of Horses
The Hearts of Horses
by Molly Gloss
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In the winter of 1917, nineteen-year-old Martha Lessen saddles her horses and heads for a remote county in eastern Oregon, looking for work gentling wild horses. She chances on a rancher, George Bliss, who is willing to hire her on. Many of his regular... (read more)

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Hope Rising
Hope Rising
by Kim Meeder
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Kim Meeder has seen horses go where no one else can tread - stepping through the minefield of a broken child's soul in a dance of trust that only God can understand. From a mistreated horse to an emotionally starved child and back again, a torrent of... (read more)

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Shy Boy: The Horse That Came from the Wild
Shy Boy: The Horse That Came from the Wild
by Monty Roberts
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World-famous horse gentler Monty Roberts reveals the unique rapport he shares with one special horse: a wild mustang In this beautifully illustrated book, Monty Roberts's be loved horse Shy Boy takes center stage. In a gripping, intimate narrative and... (read more)

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Some Horses
Some Horses
by Thomas Mcguane
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Tom McGuane loves horses. Nowhere is that more evident than in his deft and utterly fascinating essays about some of the more remarkable horses and horsemen he has known.In these nine essays, he examines the relationship between horses and humans: what... (read more)

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The Rescue of Belle and Sundance: One Town's Incredible Race to Save Two Abandoned Horses
The Rescue of Belle and Sundance: One Town's Incredible Race to Save Two Abandoned Horses
by Birgit Stutz
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In December 2008, snowmobilers spot two abandoned horses high in the Canadian Rockies. Starving and frostbitten, the horses have trampled the ten-foot-deep snow into a narrow white prison. Those who reach them bring hay but also a gun, in case the horses... (read more)

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Chosen by a Horse
Chosen by a Horse
by Susan Richards
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"Two kindred spirits find each other in this beautifully written memoir about the human-animal bond."-Temple Grandin, author of Animals in Translation The horse Susan Richards chose for rescue wouldnt be corralled into her waiting trailer. But Lay Me... (read more)

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The Eighty-Dollar Champion: Snowman, the Horse That Inspired a Nation
The Eighty-Dollar Champion: Snowman, the Horse That Inspired a Nation
by Elizabeth Letts
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November 1958: the National Horse Show at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Into the rarefied atmosphere of wealth and tradition comes the most unlikely of horses—a drab white former plow horse named Snowman—and his rider, Harry de... (read more)

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Shy Boy: The Horse That Came in from the Wild
Shy Boy: The Horse That Came in from the Wild
by Monty Roberts
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"To appreciate Shy Boy," writes horse gentler Monty Roberts, "you must see him or his kind running free and easy, in a wide open space." This compelling story, and the breathtaking photographs that accompany it, offer a chance to do just that. During a... (read more)

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The Man Who Listens to Horses
The Man Who Listens to Horses
by Monty Roberts
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Monty Roberts is a real-life horse whisperer - an American original whose gentle training methods reveal the depth of communication possible between man and animal. He can take a wild, high-strung horse who has never before been handled and persuade that... (read more)

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Falling for Eli: How I Lost Heart, Then Gained Hope Through the Love of a Singular Horse
Falling for Eli: How I Lost Heart, Then Gained Hope Through the Love of a Singular Horse
by Nancy Shulins
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Nancy Shulins had a great career, a loving husband, and was looking forward to having a family. Cheering as her friends got pregnant and dutifully bringing gaily wrapped gifts to every baby shower, she suffered bout after bout of unsuccessful infertility... (read more)

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Angel Horses: Divine Messengers of Hope
Angel Horses: Divine Messengers of Hope
by Allen Anderson
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This lovely collection tells of the hope and healing that comes from contact with horses. Whether used to give disabled riders a sense of freedom and mobility, to heal wounds of childhood abuse, to assist with work, or simply as loving companions, horses... (read more)

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Beautiful Jim Key: The Lost History of a Horse and a Man Who Changed the World
Beautiful Jim Key: The Lost History of a Horse and a Man Who Changed the World
by Mim E Rivas
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For close to a century, a majestic chapter of American history has been buried in an obscure grave in Shelbyville, Tennessee. Beautiful Jim Key, the onetime ugly duckling of a scrub colt that became one of the most heralded and beloved heroes of his day,... (read more)

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The Horses of Proud Spirit
The Horses of Proud Spirit
by Melanie Sue Bowles
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What does an unlikely pack of stray and homeless dogs have in common with a certain herd of downtrodden horses? They were all lucky enough to wind up in the loving arms of Melanie Sue Bowles and her husband, Jim founders of Proud Spirit Horse Sanctuary.... (read more)

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The Greatest Horse Stories Ever Told: Thirty Unforgettable Horse Tales
The Greatest Horse Stories Ever Told: Thirty Unforgettable Horse Tales
by Steven Price
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Throughout recorded history, the horse has played many roles in human life. He has been man's partner in war, his servant in work, his teammate in sports, his inspiration in art. So it is only natural that literature includes many masterpieces about... (read more)

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Riding Into Your Mythic Life: Transformational Adventures with the Horse
Riding Into Your Mythic Life: Transformational Adventures with the Horse
by Patricia Broersma
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By their very nature, horses are mythic creatures that represent the human journey at its greatest. In her book, therapeutic-riding instructor Broersma invites readers on an experiential journey of transformation through these amazing animals.... (read more)

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Chicken Soup for the Horse Lover's Soul: Inspirational Stories about Horses and the People Who Love Them
Chicken Soup for the Horse Lover's Soul: Inspirational Stories about Horses and the People Who Love Them
by Jack Canfield
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Horse people are a unique breed (unto themselves), and the relationship between people and their horses is unlike any other. Stories include tales of rescue and rehabilitation, heartbreaking losses, dedication, and positive messages of responsibility and... (read more)

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Horse Miracles: Inspirational True Tales of Remarkable Horses
Horse Miracles: Inspirational True Tales of Remarkable Horses
by Brad Steiger
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Inspirational true tales of remarkable horses.... (read more)

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She Flies Without Wings: How Horses Touch a Woman's Soul
She Flies Without Wings: How Horses Touch a Woman's Soul
by Mary D Midkiff
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-274).... (read more)

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