Rachel Damon Criscione
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Series
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book introduces miniature horses, a number of different breeds such as the Falabella, the South African miniature horse, and the American miniature horse, and explains that the American Miniature Horse Association keeps a register of American miniature horses.
2) The Morgan
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book introduces the Morgan, a breed of horse that came from Justin Morgan's foundation sire named Figure in the 1700s, and explains that the American Morgan Horse Association keeps records and provides histories of Morgans for their owners.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book introduces the Appaloosa horse, a type of horse known for its colorful coat patterns; explains eight features that are used to prove an Appaloosa's heritage; and discusses the history of the breeding of the Appaloosa horse.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book introduces the American quarter horse, a breed the early American colonists bred from English Thoroughbreds and Spanish jennets, and explains that the American Quarter Horse Association keeps records to trace the bloodlines of the American quarter horses.
5) The mustang
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book introduces mustangs, horses that started out as pure Spanish horses but over time mixed with other breeds, and explains that today wild mustangs live on government land and are controlled by the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management.
6) The Palomino
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book explains that a palomino horse is a horse of a golden color with white mane and tail and that a palomino must meet several requirements to be registered with the Palomino Horse Breeders of America.