H is for Horse
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Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 2004 · Est. 33 min read-aloud

H is for Horse

By Michael Ulmer, Gijsbert Van Frankenhuyzen

Part of the Sports Alphabet series

Discover the A-to-Z wonders of the equestrian world, from horse care to historical insights.

3.7/5 Goodreads · 39 ratings
40 pages· 4,164 words· Est. 33 min read-aloud
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Embark on an A-to-Z journey through the equestrian world, where young riders learn about horse care, breeds like the quarter horse, and historical tales of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. With vibrant illustrations capturing the beauty of these majestic creatures, this book offers a delightful blend of fun and education. Will you uncover the secrets of the Overo or the legacy of the Northern Dancer? Dive into the enchanting world of horses and find out!

From the publisher

In the style and format of our alphabet books comes H is for Horse: An Equestrian Alphabet. From basics such as mucking out the stall and how to judge a horse’s qualities to historical facts on the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Mike Ulmer relays the fun and fundamentals of the world of horses. Lush, detailed paintings by Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen, whose work School Library Journal has described as ‘luminous, ‘ capture the beauty and magnificence of these creatures

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Words
4,164
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Picture
Lexile
340L
Themes & topics
Books about horsesBooks about sports and recreationBooks about alphabet (ABCs)Books about outdoor activitiesBooks about first concepts
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.8
F&P level
~J
AR points
1
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
85985
Publication
Published
September 1, 2004
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781585362134

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