Horse Breeds of the World

by Brent Kelley

Published 1 September 2001
A comprehensive series all about horses, horsemanship, and equestrian sports, The Horse Library takes an inside look at one of the world's most beautiful and useful animals. From The Horse in War to Horse Breeds of the World, the series exposes young readers to the history of the horse, styles of riding and driving, and some of the most exciting horse sports in the world today. There are more than 500 breeds of horses in the world today, from giant draft horses that weigh more than a ton to miniature horses that are smaller than some dogs.