Horses

By Seymour Simon

Discover the history and diversity of horses in this vibrant, educational journey.

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32 pages· 1,835 words· Est. 21 min read

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Bookroo's summary

Explore the fascinating world of horses with this updated edition, featuring vivid photographs and engaging facts. Learn about their domestication, diverse breeds, and historical roles. Perfect for young horse enthusiasts, this book combines fun and education, supporting STEM standards. Dive into the captivating lives of stallions, mares, and more, and uncover the secrets of these majestic creatures.

From the publisher

From award-winning science writer Seymour Simon comes a completely revised and updated edition of Horses. With brand new full-color photographs, readers will learn how horses came to be domesticated, how to distinguish different breeds, the important roles they’ve served throughout history, and more. From stallions and mares, to Clydesdales and Palominos, this is sure to be a hit with horse-lovers and animal-lovers everywhere! This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 6 to 8. It’s a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.This updated edition includes: - Author’s note- Stunning full-color photographs- Glossary- Index- Additional reading sourcesSupports the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards.

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