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A celebration of Clydesdales, Percherons, Belgians and other heavy horse breeds.

Donkeys are gaining in popularity across the country. They are used in trail riding, as pets, to guard livestock from coyotes and wild dogs, and as show animals. Donkeys are also used to breed mules, which are a hybrid produced by crossing a male donkey with a female horse. In The Book of Donkey, Donna Campbell Smith will cover the origin and history of donkeys world-wide. She will include chapters on breeds and types, care, housing, breeding,...

As pets or show horses, for driving, therapy, or guide animals, Minis are ideal whether you have limited space or a larger property. The Book of Miniature Horses is full of information on finding and selecting Minis, their care, exercise, training, showing, and breeding, their use as therapy animals, and more.

Before trucks and tractors, draft horses performed the heavy work of pulling wagons, plowing fields, and hauling logs. But the internal combustion engine did not entirely replace these animals, they are still used in many parts of the country for agricultural and other jobs. The Book of Draft Horses is a celebration of these "gentle giants, " as well as a practical handbook on breeding, care, training, competition, and working horses.Now in pa...

The Book of Mules is the must-have book for anyone who owns or rides a mule or other equine hybrid, or is otherwise a proud, perhaps even mulish devotee of such creatures in a largely horse-centered world. It is, in short, the ultimate resource on everything anyone would ever want to know about mules. The offspring of a male donkey and female horse, mules are known for their grace, strength, agility, and lovely long ears. With both charm and i...

Chapter Book - Recommended Reader Age - 10-12 to Adult In her historical fiction book, An Independent Spirit: The Tale of Betsy Dowdy and Black Bess, author Donna Campbell Smith recreates fourteen-year-old Betsy Dowdy's all-night ride for freedom during the American Revolutionary War and reminds young readers that one person's self-determination can change the course of history. Betsy and her parents live on Currituck Banks, an isolated commun...

Unfolding in the 16th century on an Outer Banks islands, this is the tale of the enduring friendship between a young Indian girl, Gray Squirrel, and a wild pony. Through both mystical and practical means, Gray Squirrel and her pony manage to prevent war from breaking out, and help the English colonists survive.