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Horses Literature and Biography

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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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Chosen by a Horse
Chosen by a Horse
by Susan Richards
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A lonely woman who's had a difficult life agrees to take care of a skeletal racehorse rescued by the SPCA. Susan Richards already owns three horses, but it is with Lay Me Down that she forges a special, healing relationship that alters her life.... (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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The Man Who Listens to Horses
The Man Who Listens to Horses
by Monty Roberts
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"It all dates from those summers alone in the high desert, me lying on my belly and watching wild horses with my binoculars for hours at a time. Straining to see in the moonlight, striving to fathom mustang ways, I knew instinctively I had chanced... (read more)

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Unbridled: The Western Horse in Fiction and Nonfiction
Unbridled: The Western Horse in Fiction and Nonfiction
by Michael Engelhard
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A truly wonderful celebration of an American icon the Western... (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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The most memorable horse tales ever written about great riders great horses and great equestrian... (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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Our connection to the horse is ancient and visceral. These humble creatures are mentioned in the earliest samplings of the written word, which illustrates how the human/equine bond transcends cultural and economic barriers. The horse's integral role in... (read more)

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The Faraway Horses: The Adventures and Wisdom of One of America's Most Renowned Horsemen
The Faraway Horses: The Adventures and Wisdom of One of America's Most Renowned Horsemen
by Buck Brannaman
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"I've started horses since I was 12 years old and have been bit, kicked, bucked off and run over. I've tried every physical means to contain my horse in an effort to keep from getting myself killed. I started to realize that things would come much easier... (read more)

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Spoken in Whispers: The Autobiography of a Horse Whisperer
Spoken in Whispers: The Autobiography of a Horse Whisperer
by Nicci Mackay
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She's not just an observer. She's an active participant who actually talks to the animals -- and understands what they are saying. Since the dawn of time, animals have communicated with one another. Now a remarkable woman hears their language and... (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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Horseshoes, Cowsocks, and Duckfeet: More Commentary by NPR's Cowboy Poet & Former Large Animal Veterinarian
Horseshoes, Cowsocks, and Duckfeet: More Commentary by NPR's Cowboy Poet & Former Large Animal Veterinarian
by Baxter Black
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Baxter Black is “good, but indescribably weird,” observes the Dallas Morning News. “The dean of cowboy bards, and the Art Buchwald of the Stetson-and-Levi’s crowd,” raves the Christian Science Monitor. “Mark Twain... (read more)

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Horse People: Scenes From the Riding Life
Horse People: Scenes From the Riding Life
by Michael Korda
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Michael Korda's Horse People is the story -- sometimes hilariously funny, sometimes sad and moving, always shrewdly observed -- of a lifetime love affair with horses, and about the bonds that have linked humans with horses for more than ten thousand... (read more)

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Horses with a Mission: Extraordinary True Stories of Equine Service
Horses with a Mission: Extraordinary True Stories of Equine Service
by Allen Anderson
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In the tradition of the authors' popular "Angel" titles on cats, dogs, and horses, the inspiring true stories collected here demonstrate acts of courage and heroism, feats of love and compassion, and the powerful link between horses and people. Readers... (read more)

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Horses That Save Lives: True Stories of Physical, Emotional, and Spiritual Rescue
Horses That Save Lives: True Stories of Physical, Emotional, and Spiritual Rescue
by Cheryl Dudley
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There is no denying that the emotional bond between horses and the humans who love them can reach mystical proportions, and nowhere is that relationship more evident than in these twenty-four true-life accounts of horses rescuing people. Many of the... (read more)

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Where the Blind Horse Sings: Love and Healing at an Animal Sanctuary
Where the Blind Horse Sings: Love and Healing at an Animal Sanctuary
by Kathy Stevens
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More than anything else, this is a book about love. Written by the founder of Catskill Animal Sanctuary, a haven for abused farm animals, this book depicts a world in which distinctions between 'human' and 'animal' are meaningless, a world where care and... (read more)

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Riding Between the Worlds: Expanding Our Potential Through the Way of the Horse
Riding Between the Worlds: Expanding Our Potential Through the Way of the Horse
by Linda Kohanov
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From a highly perceptive author, equestrian, teacher, and horse trainer comes a treatise on the healing properties of horses -- a follow-up to the groundbreaking "The Tao of Equus." Be they personal relationships with equine friends, fears being overcome... (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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In the Company of Horses: A Year on the Road with Horseman Mark Rashid
In the Company of Horses: A Year on the Road with Horseman Mark Rashid
by Kathleen Lindley
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When Kathleen Lindley showed up at one of Mark Rashid's horsemanship clinics, she told him that she didn?t know who he was and didn?t really care, as long as he could fix her horse. In the course of working with him and learning about his way of training... (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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Stark Reality
Stark Reality
by Ian Stark
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Three times a winner at badminton, and a European, World, and Olympic medalist (including a team gold): equestrian Ian Stark's dedication to the sport, and to his horses, has made him a crowd favorite and a constant champion. Now he takes a very personal... (read more)

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