The Kingfisher Book of Horse & Pony Stories - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0753458500 ISBN 13: 9780753458501

Publisher: Kingfisher, 2005

Synopsis

A thoroughbred collection of twelve original horse stories from around the world, which capture and relate the unique dynamic and special bond that is experienced between a horse and its rider.

About this title

Review:

Children's LiteratureSure to be a favorite with horse-loving readers in upper elementary and middle schools. VOYA Comprising a collection that runs from historical fiction to fantasy, this handsomely presented volume will appeal to young horse lovers...This collection's creative, full color illustrations add life and beauty to the stories...Find a spot on the shelf in your children's department where this book can find a wider audience. School Library Journal There is a fine mixture of contemporary, fantasy, and historical fiction...Superb, expressive illustrations capture the unique physical characteristics of each equine and evoke the passion of the humans with whom they interact. These well-written and sensitively selected stories will appeal to readers who are looking for some unforgettable animals and their human companions.

About the Author:

Jenny Oldfield is a horse enthusiast and a best-selling author of children's fiction, including the Horses of Half-Moon Ranch series, with more than a million copies of her books sold around the world.

About this edition

• Publisher: Kingfisher
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0753458500
• ISBN 13: 9780753458501
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 127
• Editor: Oldfield Jenny