Author: William Robinson Brown
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Arabian horse
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
The Horse of the Desert
Author: William Robinson Brown
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Arabian horse
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Arabian horse
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
The Horse of the Desert
Author: William Robinson Brown
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Arabian horse
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Arabian horse
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
The Grey Horse
Author: Richard Burridge
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781854109675
Category : Race horses
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Grey horses have a special charisma - indeed, there are now even whole racesedicated to them. But Desert Orchid was also an astounding record breaker -inner of the Cheltenham Gold Cup, the Whitbread Gold Cup, the Irish Grandational, and an extraordinary four-times victor in the prestigious Queenother Chase at Kempton Park on Boxing Day. His triumphs, and his rareailures, became front-page news: he is unquestionably the only horse inritain to have attained a kind of rock-star celebrity. Though he ran hisast race in 1990, his fame is such that at the age of 24 he still puts inegular personal appearances at Cheltenham on Gold Cup Day and Kempton onoxing Day, unquestionably as one of the biggest stars of the show. Richardurridge has been Desert Orchid's owner from the beginning; this is hisnside story of one of the bravest horses British racing has ever seen.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781854109675
Category : Race horses
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Grey horses have a special charisma - indeed, there are now even whole racesedicated to them. But Desert Orchid was also an astounding record breaker -inner of the Cheltenham Gold Cup, the Whitbread Gold Cup, the Irish Grandational, and an extraordinary four-times victor in the prestigious Queenother Chase at Kempton Park on Boxing Day. His triumphs, and his rareailures, became front-page news: he is unquestionably the only horse inritain to have attained a kind of rock-star celebrity. Though he ran hisast race in 1990, his fame is such that at the age of 24 he still puts inegular personal appearances at Cheltenham on Gold Cup Day and Kempton onoxing Day, unquestionably as one of the biggest stars of the show. Richardurridge has been Desert Orchid's owner from the beginning; this is hisnside story of one of the bravest horses British racing has ever seen.
The Classic Arabian Horse
Author: Judith Forbis
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780871406125
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
"As old as time itself and as fleet as its flying moments," the Arabian horse has remained practically unchanged throughout the more than 3,500 years of the history of the breed.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780871406125
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
"As old as time itself and as fleet as its flying moments," the Arabian horse has remained practically unchanged throughout the more than 3,500 years of the history of the breed.
The Horses of the Sahara and the Manners of the Desert
Author: Eugène Daumas
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Arabian horse
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Arabian horse
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Wadduda of the Desert
Author: Jean Ivey
Publisher: Sharon Rose Pub
ISBN: 9780965889131
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Young Saied is taken from his African village by a Bedouin sheik to care for the orphaned foal of his beloved war mare and Saied's life and that of the horse become forever connected.
Publisher: Sharon Rose Pub
ISBN: 9780965889131
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Young Saied is taken from his African village by a Bedouin sheik to care for the orphaned foal of his beloved war mare and Saied's life and that of the horse become forever connected.
Gleanings from the Desert of Arabia
Author: Roger D. Upton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Desert Chrome
Author: Kathryn Wilder
Publisher: Torrey House Press
ISBN: 1948814374
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
COLORADO BOOK AWARD WINNER NAUTILUS BOOK AWARD WINNER "A raw and honest journey of addiction, love, trauma, and redemption—grounded in a deep love of place and all things mustang." —LAURA PRITCHETT, author of Stars Go Blue Kathryn Wilder's powerful story of grief, motherhood, and return to the desert entwines with the story of America's mustangs as Wilder makes a home on the Colorado Plateau, her property bordering a mustang herd. Desert Chrome illuminates these controversial creatures—their complex history in the Americas, their powerful presence on the landscape, and ways to help both horses and habitats stay wild in the arid West—and celebrates the animal nature in us all. KATHRYN WILDER's work, cited in Best American Essays and nominated for the Pushcart Prize, has appeared in such publications as High Desert Journal, River Teeth, Fourth Genre, Sierra, and many anthologies and Hawai'i magazines. A past finalist for the Ellen Meloy Fund Desert Writers Award and the Waterston Desert Writing Prize, Wilder holds an MA from Northern Arizona University and an MFA from the Institute of American Indian Arts. She lives among mustangs in southwestern Colorado.
Publisher: Torrey House Press
ISBN: 1948814374
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
COLORADO BOOK AWARD WINNER NAUTILUS BOOK AWARD WINNER "A raw and honest journey of addiction, love, trauma, and redemption—grounded in a deep love of place and all things mustang." —LAURA PRITCHETT, author of Stars Go Blue Kathryn Wilder's powerful story of grief, motherhood, and return to the desert entwines with the story of America's mustangs as Wilder makes a home on the Colorado Plateau, her property bordering a mustang herd. Desert Chrome illuminates these controversial creatures—their complex history in the Americas, their powerful presence on the landscape, and ways to help both horses and habitats stay wild in the arid West—and celebrates the animal nature in us all. KATHRYN WILDER's work, cited in Best American Essays and nominated for the Pushcart Prize, has appeared in such publications as High Desert Journal, River Teeth, Fourth Genre, Sierra, and many anthologies and Hawai'i magazines. A past finalist for the Ellen Meloy Fund Desert Writers Award and the Waterston Desert Writing Prize, Wilder holds an MA from Northern Arizona University and an MFA from the Institute of American Indian Arts. She lives among mustangs in southwestern Colorado.
In the Desert
Author: Howard Rice
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 9780743983563
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
This book takes a closer look at the main characteristics of a desert, how they're formed, and how plants and animals have adapted to their arid environment. Reads at a level of 2.5 with a word count of 558.
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 9780743983563
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
This book takes a closer look at the main characteristics of a desert, how they're formed, and how plants and animals have adapted to their arid environment. Reads at a level of 2.5 with a word count of 558.
Backyard Horsekeeping
Author: Joan Fry
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1461749190
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 421
Book Description
Experienced backyard horsekeeper Joan Fry leads the prospective horse owner through the process of assessing suitable land; choosing a veterinarian and farrier; constructing and furnishing a small barn, paddock, and arena; purchasing a horse; and feeding and care. Of special value to both novice and experienced owners are the sections on feed, which take into account the most up-to-date nutrition research, and training the horse for safe and enjoyable trail riding. Written with encouraging cheer and plenty of “horse sense,” Backyard Horsekeeping leads the way to maintaining and enjoying your own horse on your own property.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1461749190
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 421
Book Description
Experienced backyard horsekeeper Joan Fry leads the prospective horse owner through the process of assessing suitable land; choosing a veterinarian and farrier; constructing and furnishing a small barn, paddock, and arena; purchasing a horse; and feeding and care. Of special value to both novice and experienced owners are the sections on feed, which take into account the most up-to-date nutrition research, and training the horse for safe and enjoyable trail riding. Written with encouraging cheer and plenty of “horse sense,” Backyard Horsekeeping leads the way to maintaining and enjoying your own horse on your own property.