Fagbøger for børn og unge: ponyer og heste

Jemmy's owner throws a surprise birthday party for him. He and his friends play games and enjoy cake. They all have fun at his party. Jemmy learns the importance of having fun even when he doesn't win and when sharing.

CAN MILA MAKE THE JUMP BEFORE SHE LOSES EVERYTHING THAT'S IMPORTANT TO HER?It's been a year since college senior Mila Kozak watched her sister Anya's tragic accident on course at a horse show in Wellington. Since then, nothing has been the same. Her relationship with her sister is as shattered as Anya's paralyzed body. Her boyfriend of two years dumped her out of the blue and, even though she's doing everything she can to win him back, he won't give her the time of day. And her favorite thing in the world - show jumping - is tainted by the crippling fear she'll end up like Anya.Mila wants nothing more than to be her old life-of-the-party, live-in-the-moment self. But no matter what she does, she's not that Mila anymore.When Mila rescues her friend and barnmate, Alex, from Immigration police, it sets them on a trajectory that's as surprising as it is electrifying.But when everything Mila holds dear is threatened yet again, will she make the jump and land where she's meant to be?Set in the world of competitive show jumping, JUMP is a new adult romance about falling in love, facing your fears and building your own happily-ever-after.

Instant New York Times Bestseller The bestselling author of Wonder returns with an unforgettable adventure about a boy on a quest to rescue his father, with only a ghost as his companion and a mysterious pony as his guide.When Silas Bird wakes in the dead of night, he watches powerlessly as three strangers take his father away. Silas is left shaken, scared, and alone, except for the presence of his companion, Mittenwool . . . who happens to be a ghost. But then a mysterious pony shows up at his door, and Silas knows what he has to do.So begins a perilous journey to find his father--a journey that will connect him with his past, his future, and the unknowable world around him.R. J. Palacio spins a powerful and heartwarming story, one of those rare books destined to become a classic, beloved for generations to come.

Calling all pony fans!This journal and activity book is bursting with pony-fuelled fun. Whether you're preparing for your first lesson or out collecting rosettes every weekend, this book has everything you need.¿ set your riding goals and track your progress ¿ record your best riding moments¿ tackle the horsey games and puzzles ¿ test your equestrian knowledge¿ giggle at the funniest horse jokes¿ try the fun pony-themed arts and crafts¿ save your precious pony memoriesCan you complete all the challenges and become a riding superstar?

Cleo is off to her very first day at summer camp. There she will make a whole group of new friends and learn more about herself, and the world around her, by sharing their experiences. Tag along as they engage in fun and wholesome activities such as candle-making, archery, and horseback riding in this illustrated adventure for young readers.

Part of the nonfiction Orca Wild series for middle-grade readers and illustrated with color photographs throughout, this book looks at the controversial past, present and future of wild horses around the world, including the ongoing threats to their existence.

Havlen is the Horse, the pride of Vigshell. He runs faster than the speed of light and talks to the air with the pace of his feet. He is the biggest challenge to all the other race horses. But this year is his last chance to bring glory to Vigshell. Why is this his last race? Does his sorrow shadows his callibre? What is his lucky charm? Does he proves himself once again? All these questions can be answered only if you read this valorous tale, the second book in my series, "Splendid Animal Tales".

Horse Cents is the story of a young filly named Clover who likes to spend her allowance money as soon as she earns it. One day, Clover grows bored of the items she can afford with her weekly allowance and dreams of something more extravagant, like sparkly horseshoes! Mom and Dad encourage Clover to save her money by opening her very own savings account at the Golden Saddlebags Bank, but Clover doesn't like the idea of waiting to get something new.Will Clover learn the value of saving her money? Find out in Horse Cents!***Includes discussion questions for parents and kids to have a conversation about saving money, a glossary of banking terms, and a glossary of horse terms!

Please, Mum and Dad, can I have a horse? Please?I've always dreamed of owning a horse. I would beg my parents all the time, but they never seemed to agree. This time, I'm sure they will say yes. I will save every cent I can and work hard to make my dream come true. Hopefully, I will get enough money to buy the perfect horse. Follow my journey as I try to make my dream of owning a horse come true.Featuring dyslexia-friendly fonts, engaging illustrations, and captivating stories, Keen Read books are designed for readers of all ages, no matter their reading level. Flesch-Kincaid Grade 2.4Word count 1,762

This is the enchanting story of a little girl called Wendy who lives on a farm on Dartmoor in Devon. On a winter's day she meets Pegasus, a mythical white horse with wings. Soon they become friends and the story unfolds of their adventures together.Wendy and Pegasus and the other characters in the book are fictitious. However, the locations described are real places in Devon. Widecombe in the Moor is a small village on Dartmoor and Fairy Cove is a beautiful cove near Paignton in Devon.

A Horse Called Baltimore follows the tale of an inmate and his training of a wild mustang. Their story of prison training and life after provides an interesting look at events uncommon but realistic and factual in today's world. Then follow the fictional and turbulent tale of Jonas as he touches and enriches the lives of so many. Most couldn't see or realize his value. It was only a little Polio crippled girl that knew her eight dollar burro was worth a million dollars. Horse racing closes this trilogy with the excitement and thrills in the Sport of Kings when a struggling man and wife accidentally get ownership of four high end race horses One of these named Barbi's Girl, provides the exciting joy and rides of a lifetime .Thanks for your read of this brief. Tom

Into the Wind, A Mustang's Story is about a wild horse born on the great American plains. He experiences many life-changing events. He is captured and loses his freedom, confined to stock pens, then knows the love of a young girl, but is sold as a rodeo bucking horse, and is finally befriended by a Lakota Sioux Native American. What will be the fate of our spirited mustang? This exciting tale is told from the horse's point of view for young readers but is also suitable for adults. It is sprinkled with lovely drawings as well as footnotes to aid any newcomer to the world of horses.

Award-winning author and illustrator Charise Mericle Harper creates a laugh-out-loud picture book about making something out of nothing and the power of imagination in this companion title to I Cannot Draw a Horse. The Horse wants a bicycle. A bicycle is hard to draw. The Book cannot draw a bicycle. > Can the Horse and the Cat build a bicycle from shapes? Or will their dreams end in pieces? Featuring the same quirky contemporary voice and kid-friendly comic illustration style as its predecessor, I Cannot Draw a Horse, this children's metafiction book is an art lesson about creativity and determination, wrapped around a humorous narrative. Readers who have enjoyed other fourth wall--breaking books like B.J. Novak's The Book With No Pictures will appreciate the interactive elements in this book for children ages 3-8. Praise for I CANNOT DRAW A HORSE "Creative an loaded with humor, this story will have kids giggling in seconds and trying their hand at drawing a horse--or at least a gumdrop." --Booklist (starred review) "Part Ed Emberley, with a dash of Pigeon, and entirely meta." --Kirkus Reviews "Harper's illustrations make so much of so little, using a very limited palette and simple shapes, inviting readers into an artist's notebook. With a little imagination and some paper, 'nothing' can become quite something. --Horn Book Magazine "An easy-to-read text with exclamatory speech bubbles and pictorial antics will tickle funny bones in this off-kilter circular story." --School Library Journal

Wild Bill has earned his reputation. The newest pack mule is seemingly untameable! Wild Bill bucks, brays, and kicks his way through training. Will his trainer be able to calm him down or will he lose his position on the mule train?

The Ultimate Horse Book for Kids is a must-have for any young equestrian enthusiast! Written by best-selling non-fiction author Jenny Kellett, this interactive horse book is packed with over 100 incredible horse and pony facts that kids will love. From the stunning hi-res photos to the fun bonus horse word search available in the print version, children will be completely immersed in the exciting world of everyone's favourite maned friend.Here are just a few of the amazing horse facts you'll learn in this book:Did you know that horses' teeth take up more space in their heads than their brains do?Or that it's impossible for horses to burp or vomit?And did you know that in a group of horses, the dominant female always takes the lead - not the male?With more than 20 stunning horse and pony pictures, The Ultimate Horse Book for Kids is perfect for teaching children to read while letting them learn about the fascinating world of horses and ponies. This book is ideal for long car journeys and bedtime reading, and is sure to turn your child into a horse expert in no time! So don't wait - scroll up and click Buy Now to get your copy today!

"When Sunny and Izzy go missing, it's up to Detective Hitch and his detective-in-training Zipp to solve the case"--

Gypsy is a talking white pony who lives on a farm with a young girl, Jesse. When Gypsy and Jesse decide to go to the beach, they find themselves having to rescue a young boy caught in the surf, aided by Gypsy's friend Simon, an intrepid Dolphin.