Friday, October 25, 2013

The Complete Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Horses & Ponies by Catherine Austen


Austen, C., Gorrie, S., Roome, P., & Swinney, N. J. (2008).  The Complete Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Horses & Ponies.  London.  Flame Tree Publishing.

This book is your one stop guide for all things horse!  Discover the horse throughout history and culture, its uses, anatomy, appearance and behaviour, and read up on all the practical advice on how to choose and buy a horse, how to care for it, tips on keeping your horse healthy.  And all the information you could want on tack and equipment, riding, training, and competing. Easy to read entries which cover all the main breeds of horse (nearly 200), split into ponies, light horses and heavy horses and organised by country.  So if you need to know anything horse related, get into the library and find this book!

For ages 7-14.  Reserve book here... 

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