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Spiotta-DiMare, Loren

Performing Horses: Horses That Entertain

48 pp. | Enslow/Elementary | January, 2014 | Library ISBN 978-0-7660-4219-3 $23.93
(3) 4-6 Horses That Help with the American Humane Association series. Examining horses that work as performers, with police, pulling plows and wagons, and in therapeutic environments, these volumes address the history of horses doing such work, breeds, training, the work itself, and horse retirement. The conversational writing, plentiful examples, and occasional references to the author's own horse keep things engaging. Photos and "Fast Fact" sidebars enliven the design. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Horses That Help with the American Humane Association titles: Draft Horses, Police Horses, Performing Horses, and Therapy Horses.
Reviewer: Anita L. Burkam

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