Synopses & Reviews
A new series that's sure to earn a blue ribbon from horse lovers. A practical guide to caring for a horse or pony. Part of a collectible series, DK Riding Club is designed to build an invaluable reference library for all young horse and pony lovers. All aspects of horsemanship -- from identifying breeds to grooming, from veterinary care to riding techniques -- are covered in this practical new series for both novice and experienced riders. DK Riding Club encourages young enthusiasts to learn more about riding and caring for a horse or pony.
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DK Riding Club books form a horse lover's beginning reference library. (Chicago Parent, July 1999)
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These (books) are sure to be popular in areas where youngsters have access to stables. (Booklist, August 19999)
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The four books in this series may be just what the doctor ordered when it comes to kids who adore horses. They're packed with superb color photographs, charts, diagrams, and step-by-step instructions on just about every aspect of horseback riding and horse care that one can imagine. The books provide informative, entertaining reading, and they're a future resource that can be taken down from the shelf whenever needed. (Manchester Journal Inquirer, August 11, 1999)
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Everything you wanted to know about horses can be found in this nifty new series. If you're serious about horses, you'll want to collect the whole set. (kidsreads.com, September 1999)
About the Author
Carolyn Henderson has lived and worked with horses for many years. She is a regular contributor to special interest magazines such as Horse and Hound, and has written and edited many books on keeping, riding, and training horses.