Washoe County Library System

Joined by Hiram the farmhand, Katie begins the journey west. At first, she is unsure if the Mustang will follow, but much to her relief, he seems to trust her. Soon, Katie and Hiram meet up with a large family who invite them to join their caravan. For the first time, it seems as though they might really make it to Oregon. But then tragedy strikes, and Katie finds herself having to choose between parting ways with Hiram, or abandoning her dreams...

Describes the habits and behavior of the wild horses which have roamed across the American West for hundreds of years.

When his owner falls asleep, Chestnut the horse makes sure that the deliveries for Jenny's birthday party arrive on time.

Traces the early life of the black stallion in the mountains of Arabia before he was captured and brought to the West. A prequel to the first book in the Black Stallion series.

Simple text and photographs present sea horses, their body parts, and their behavior.

Introduces the sea horse by describing its habitat, behaviors, and physical characteristics including its prehensile tale.

Little Black, the pony, fails at the circus, but after his young master's encouragement, returns to become a popular success.

In A Good Horse Is Never a Bad Color, Mark Rashid continues to share his talent for training horses through communication rather than force. Rashid uses humorous, feel-good stories to relate his techniques of teaching horses by examining their view of the world. These stories deal with many aspects of buying, owning, and training horses with a special focus on those that are troubled and hard-to-train. The arrested development of horses like these,...