The American Paint Horse


Book Description

Describes the American Paint Horse, including their history, physical features, and their primary uses. Includes a photo diagram of the horse.




American Paint Horses


Book Description

An introduction to the origin, characteristics, and care of the American paint horse.




American Paint Horses


Book Description

Describes the American Paint Horse, including their history, physical features, and their primary uses. Includes a photo diagram of the horse.




American Paint Horses


Book Description

They once galloped through the Great Plains. But today, the uniquely patterned American paint horse makes the perfect trail-riding companion! This low-level title describes the horse’s appearance, history, and talents. Special features show off coat patterns, compare sizes, and explore the history of the breed, adding increased interest and fun for young readers. Happy trails!




American Paint Horses


Book Description

Describes the American Paint horse, which was used by American Indians in battle in the old West and today is used on ranches. Covers the breed's history, traits, use, and training.




American Paint Horses


Book Description

"[Describes] the unique history of the American Paint Horse, what it looks like, and what it excels in. While they are natural herders, their good nature and trainability make them able to do just about anything."--Amazon.com.




The American Paint Horse


Book Description

This book is the first comprehensive history of an admirable American breed of horse that has at last come into its own. It is a ready reference for the breeder and a broadly based account for the historian of the equine species. The author searches out the past, describing the origin of painted horses in ancient times, their movement across Europe, their arrival in the Americas, and their acceptance in the 1960s as a distinctive breed. Accompanying his text with many illustrations, the author discusses breed characteristics, bloodlines, and color patterns. He emphasizes the genetic principles involved in breeding authentic Paints. Included are descriptions and charts of markings of the tobiano, the overo, the criulo, the criollo, and-that fascinating occurrence-the Paint cropout.




American Paint Horses


Book Description

This title will focus on the unique history of the American Paint Horse, what it looks like, and what it excels in. While they are natural herders, their good nature and trainability make them able to do just about anything. Big full-bleed photographs, new glossary terms, and fun facts will keep readers wanting more! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.




The American Paint Horse


Book Description

"Engaging images accompany information about the American Paint Horse. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--




American Paint Horses


Book Description

This photo-illustrated book for elementary readers describes the unique characteristics of America's most recognizable horse breed. Explains the history of the American paint horse breed, the types of markings patterns, how it performs in Western rodeo events, is suited for ranch work, and what makes this horse great for trail riding.