Horse
(Book)

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Published
New York : DK Pub., 2008.
Physical Desc
72 pages : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) + 1 fold-out wall chart.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 1
Status
Morro Bay Library - Children's Nonfiction
636.1
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San Miguel Library - Children's Nonfiction
636.1
1 available

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Published
New York : DK Pub., 2008.
Format
Book
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 7.6, 1 Points

Notes

General Note
At head of title: Eyewitness.
General Note
"Discover the world of horses--from their breeding to their important role in history"--Cover.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 69) and index.
Description
Examines the anatomy, history, and breeds of horses, and discusses the different ways horses have been used throughout history. Learn why horses flatten back their ears, how a blacksmith shoes a horse, how horses have been used in wartime, and how a horse's teeth show its age. Discover why a zebra has stripes, which wild asses are now extinct, what a Roman horseshoe looked like, the difference between an English and a Western saddle, what makes horses race, and much, much more. Includes a CD-ROM of clip art.

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