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Author
Publisher
St. Martin's/Marek
Pub. Date
c1985
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
198 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Widely known for her innovative teaching philosophy stressing body awareness, the value of "soft eyes," proper breathing, centering, and balance, Sally Swift has been a pioneering riding instructor for half a century. In book form for the first time, her methods enable horse and rider to achieve harmony, working together naturally, without pain.
3) Horse sense
Author
Language
English
Description
While attending riding camp at Pine Hollow Stables, Lisa finds her two friends preoccupied with their own projects and not very interested in her ideas for a more organized Saddle Club.
5) Horse crazy
Author
Language
English
Description
Carole, Stevie and Lisa have made big plans for the overnight campout for the students of Pine Hollow stables. When Stevie's parents refuse to pay unless she improves her grades, she decides to start hew own business and raise the money instead.
Author
Language
English
Description
Learn to ride correctly, safely, and confidently
In this breakthrough guide, renowned riding expert Gincy Self Bucklin offers adult riders a unique, proven method for developing a good physical, mental, and emotional relationship with a horse. Whether you're a beginner, a more experienced rider looking to enhance your skills, or someone who used to ride but is reluctant to try again, Bucklin's step-by-step exercises-slowly and carefully practiced...
9) Horse shy
Author
Language
English
Description
A Pine Hollow Stables' student causes a tragic mistake which forces Carole to give up riding until her Saddle Club friends coax her back by reminding her of what their friendship and Carole's love of horses means to her.
10) Horse power
Author
Publisher
Bantam
Pub. Date
1989
Edition
Skylark ed.
Physical Desc
136 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The members of the Saddle Club are excited. They have been planning a day of games and races. Now the long-awaited day is finally here!
13) At the show
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2011
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Jill and Apples are competing in the horse show, but when she sees the competition, Jill gets nervous that she and Apples will not measure up.
Author
Language
English
Description
First Star to the Right and Straight on Till Morning.... At the 90-mile vet check she sat in the middle of the road crying, claiming extreme illness and trying to avoid her nightmarish fears her horse would die of founder or colic, or anything. The last ten miles of trail stretched forever in her mind, black like licorice taffy. After a large measure of TLC from her patient and understanding crew, she and the gelding were out of the check and on the...
Author
Publisher
Trafalgar Square Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
224 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Internationally renowned event rider and horseman Denny Emerson shares insight and experience gained over a lifetime of riding, training, and owning horses of different breeds, with different competitive goals. Emerson admits that in reflecting over the past, there a lot of things that he would do differently now, and his hope is that by sharing them with younger readers, they can do better by their horses and themselves"--
17) The adult rider: a practical guide for first-time equestrians and adults getting back in the saddle
Author
Language
English
Description
Are you ready to enter, or re-enter the barn? Are you a former equestrian longing to ride again? Have you always had a dream of riding? Sarah Montague's The Adult Rider will lead you through the ins and outs of horseback riding today: where to take lessons, which disciplines to consider, fitness and nutrition tips, and what it will cost in both time and money.
Author
Language
English
Description
An easy-to-read primer for horse selection, care, and training ideal for readers of all ages, Your Happy Healthy Horse covers every topic a new or potential horse owner will need to become his or her horse's best friend. Author Lesley Ward, an accomplished horse trainer and the editor of Young Rider magazine, has provided an excellent starting point for beginners who are ready to purchase their first horse and take on the responsibility of husbandry...
Author
Language
English
Description
Many horse trainers feel that horses who fail to obey a human's request are doing so as much out of perversity as ignorance. That's not Mark Rashid's view: "If we understand that horses can't separate the way they feel from the way they act, then we can start to see that unwanted behavior isn't bad behavior at all. More times than not, it's just the horse expressing the way he feels at that particular moment." This book covers such subjects as gathering...
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