Horses (Eyewitness Books) by Juliet Clutton-Brock is a visually rich, fact-filled guide that explores the history, biology, and cultural significance of horses. Featuring stunning photographs and detailed illustrations, the book covers various horse breeds, their...
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The Everything Horse Book
The Everything Horse Book by Karen Leigh Davis is a comprehensive guide for horse enthusiasts of all levels, covering everything from horse care and training to riding and equestrian sports. The book provides practical advice on choosing the right horse, understanding...
Horses Never Lie About Love
Horses Never Lie About Love by Jana Harris is a heartwarming true story about the author’s journey with a special mare named True Colors. When Jana and her husband bring the half-wild, traumatized broodmare to their Washington State ranch, they quickly realize she is...
How to Speak “Horse”: A Horse-Crazy Kid’s Guide to Reading Body Language and “Talking Back”
How to Speak Horse by Andrea Eschbach is a practical guide that teaches readers how to understand and communicate with horses using body language and natural cues. The book explores how horses express themselves through movement, posture, and facial expressions,...
Horses!
Horses! by Gail Gibbons is an informative and engaging children's book that introduces young readers to the world of horses. With her signature colorful illustrations and simple yet detailed explanations, Gibbons explores the history of horses, their different breeds,...
Album of Horses
Album of Horses by Marguerite Henry is a beautifully illustrated book that introduces readers to various horse breeds from around the world. Through engaging descriptions and rich storytelling, Henry explores the history, characteristics, and unique qualities of each...
Chancey of the Maury River (Horses of the Maury River Stables)
Chancey of the Maury River by Gigi Amateau is a heartwarming novel told from the perspective of Chancey, an aging, once-proud show horse who finds himself abandoned and in need of a new home. Taken in by a Virginia riding school, Chancey becomes a lesson horse and...
A Horse Called Hero
A Horse Called Hero by Sam Angus is a historical adventure novel set during World War II. The story follows brothers Wolfie and Dodo, who are forced to leave London after their father, a decorated soldier, is declared a deserter. Sent to the countryside, they struggle...
Summer Pony
Summer Pony by Jean Slaughter Doty is a heartwarming story about a young girl named Ginny who longs for a horse of her own. When her parents agree to lease a pony for the summer, she is thrilled. However, the pony she receives, Mokey, is far from the perfect, glossy...
The A Circuit Series
The A Circuit series by Georgina Bloomberg and Catherine Hapka is a young adult equestrian drama that follows the lives of elite teenage riders in the high-stakes world of competitive show jumping. Set in the glamorous, fast-paced equestrian circuit, the series...
Riders of the Purple Sage
Riders of the Purple Sage by Zane Grey is a classic Western novel first published in 1912. Set in the rugged landscapes of Utah in the late 19th century, the story follows Jane Withersteen, a wealthy Mormon rancher who faces pressure from her religious community to...
A Horse Named Sky (A Voice of the Wilderness Novel)
A Horse Named Sky by Rosanne Parry is a middle-grade novel that tells the story of Sky, a wild mustang colt born in the mid-19th-century Nevada Territory. Through Sky's perspective, readers experience his journey from a newborn foal to a leader of his herd. As human...
Canterwood Crest Series
The Canterwood Crest series by Jessica Burkhart is a drama-filled middle-grade book series that follows Sasha Silver, a talented young equestrian, as she navigates life at the prestigious Canterwood Crest Academy. The elite boarding school is known for its competitive...
National Velvet
National Velvet by Enid Bagnold is a classic novel about a determined 14-year-old girl, Velvet Brown, who dreams of competing in the Grand National, one of the toughest horse races in England. When she wins a spirited horse named The Pie in a raffle, Velvet, with the...
Stormy, Misty’s Foal
Stormy, Misty’s Foal by Marguerite Henry is the sequel to Misty of Chincoteague and continues the story of Misty, the famous Chincoteague pony. The story takes place during the devastating Ash Wednesday Storm of 1962, which threatens the island and its beloved wild...
Black Stallion Series
The Black Stallion series by Walter Farley is a thrilling collection of adventure novels that follow a young boy, Alec Ramsay, and his incredible bond with a wild, untamed Arabian stallion known as "the Black." The series begins when Alec and the Black survive a...
Justin Morgan Had a Horse
Justin Morgan Had a Horse by Marguerite Henry is a classic historical novel that tells the true story of the foundation sire of the Morgan horse breed. The story follows Joel Goss, a young boy in 18th-century Vermont, who helps care for a small but powerful colt named...
Brighty of the Grand Canyon
Brighty of the Grand Canyon by Marguerite Henry is a beloved classic based on the true story of a wild burro who lived in the Grand Canyon. Brighty, a free-spirited and independent donkey, roams the canyon, befriending prospectors, park rangers, and tourists along the...