| Horses! Contributor(s): Gibbons, Gail (Author) |
|
 |
ISBN: 0823418758 ISBN-13: 9780823418756 Publisher: Holiday House OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2004 Annotation: No other animal has captured people's imagination or changed their lives as has the horse. Here is some of the long history that horses and humans have shared, as well as a look at horse biology and behavior. Colorful, clear, and accessible diagrams are included. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Horses - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Mammals |
| Dewey: 636.1 |
| LCCN: 2003041683 |
| Lexile Measure: 660 |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 9.6" W x 9.8" (0.35 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 73486 Reading Level: 4.1 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: No other animal has captured people's imaginations or changed their lives as has the horse. Their grace, strength, and beauty have made horses sought after as well as useful. What would kings and queens, knights and conquistadores, cowboys and stagecoach drivers, or farmers have done without them? In this informative book, Gail Gibbons relates some of the long history that horses and humans have shared. She looks at horse biology and behavior and includes colorful, clear, and accessible diagrams. |
Contributor Bio(s): Gibbons, Gail: - Gail Gibbons has published close to fifty distinguished nonfiction titles with Holiday House. According to "The Washington Post," "Gail Gibbons has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator." She lives in Vermont. Her website is www.gailgibbons.com |