Horse
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Published:
London ; New York : DK Publishing, 2008., London ; New York : DK Publishing, 2008.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
72 pages : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
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Lafayette Children's Nonfiction Area
636.1 Clu
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Dec 1, 2023

Description

Learn why horses flatten back their ears, how a blacksmith shoes a horse, how horses have been used in wartime, and how a horse's teeth show its age. Discover why a zebra has stripes, which wild asses are now extinct, what a Roman horseshoe looked like, the difference between an English and a Western saddle, what makes horses race, and much, much more.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780756637750 (hardcover), 0756637759 (hardcover)
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 7.6, 1 Points
Lexile measure:
1250

Notes

General Note
At head of title: Eyewitness.
General Note
Includes index.
Description
Learn why horses flatten back their ears, how a blacksmith shoes a horse, how horses have been used in wartime, and how a horse's teeth show its age. Discover why a zebra has stripes, which wild asses are now extinct, what a Roman horseshoe looked like, the difference between an English and a Western saddle, what makes horses race, and much, much more.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Clutton-Brock, J. (2008). Horse. London ; New York, DK Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Clutton-Brock, Juliet. 2008. Horse. London ; New York, DK Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Clutton-Brock, Juliet, Horse. London ; New York, DK Publishing, 2008.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Clutton-Brock, Juliet. Horse. London ; New York, DK Publishing, 2008.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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