Let'S Look At Horses - Hardcover

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As part of the "Let's look at" series, this illustrated study in large typeface aims to awaken a child's interest in the origins and breeds of the many different kinds of horses. The book describes the horse family and related mammals. It explains the life cycle of the horse and the different breeds found around the world. The different uses to which horses are put on farms, and as transport are considered and it also looks at the purposes for which horses have been used in history, such as with stage coaches, wagon trains, in battle and for hunting. The importance of horses in sport is covered and the book ends with a useful section on how horses are cared for. The text is complemented by a glossary, a further reading list and an index.

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