Kids Riding with Confidence: Fun Beginner Lessons to Build Trusting, Safe Partnerships with Horses by Andrea and Markus Eschbach is an illustrated guide designed for children aged 6 to 10. The book introduces young equestrians to natural horsemanship principles,...
The Billy and Blaze collection by C.W. Anderson is a classic series of children’s books following the adventures of a young boy named Billy and his loyal pony, Blaze. Through beautifully illustrated stories, Billy and Blaze explore the countryside, face challenges,...
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! 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 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 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...
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...
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 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...
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 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...
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 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 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...
Black Beauty by Anna Sewell is a classic novel that tells the life story of a horse named Black Beauty from his own perspective. Born on a peaceful farm, Beauty enjoys a kind upbringing, but as he is sold to different owners, he experiences both kindness and cruelty....
King of the Wind: The Story of the Godolphin Arabian by Marguerite Henry is a classic historical novel that tells the inspiring tale of Sham, a small but spirited Arabian horse who becomes the foundation of the Thoroughbred bloodline. Born in Morocco, Sham and his...
A Little Colt: A Baby Horse Board Book Story is a sweet and simple board book that introduces young readers to the early life of a baby horse. With gentle, rhythmic text and charming illustrations, the book follows a little colt as he takes his first steps, explores...
Little Black, a Pony by Walter Farley is a heartwarming children's book about a small but determined pony who wants to prove himself. The story follows a young boy who has outgrown his beloved Little Black and now rides a bigger horse. However, when the boy gets into...