Harry would love to own a pony. Can his wish ever be more than just a dream?

This stunningly photographed guide is the ideal handbook for young equestrians, whether they are budding riders with their own pony or those who dream of owning a horse. The informative and inspiring text, combined with exquisite photographs, covers in detail all aspects of first horse and pony facts, care and riding. From explaining the different breeds of pony, to the importance of mucking out your horse's stables, My First Horse and Pony Book by Judith Draper and Matthew Roberts provides a solid foundation in the first principles of horse and pony management. Young horse and pony enthusiasts will love this exciting introduction to the world of riding.

This stunningly illustrated book is just what young pony fanatics need to fuel their equestrian enthusiasm, be they budding riders or armchair pony lovers. The fun and inspiring text, combined with exquisite photographs, cover in detail all aspects of first pony facts, care and riding. My First Pony is a highly accessible book that will keep children entertained for hours. Top tips from professional riders give useful, practical advice straight from the horse's mouth, and contact websites encourage further reading. All in all, this comprehensive guide provides a solid foundation in the first principles of pony management and an exciting introduction to the world of riding.

In 1860, the first Pony Express rider set out on a trail from Missouri to California. With him, he carried a special delivery-the first mail ever carried by hand to the West. Over the next eleven days, he and many other riders would endure harsh weather, dangerous animals, and more, but nothing would diminish their unflagging determination and courage. Meticulously researched and gorgeously illustrated, Michael P. Spradlin and Layne Johnson's Off Like the Wind! brings to life an adventurous journey, full of suspense and excitement, that celebrates America's can-do attitude and pioneering spirit.

Following on from Kingfisher's My First Pony and My First Pony Care, this delightful title is an essential book for young riding enthusiasts who wish to take their knowledge of the fascinating world of ponies a stage further. My First Pony Show is perfect not only for pony owners, but also any child who is learning to ride at a riding school and dreams of experiencing the excitement and drama of competing at a show. Stunningly illustrated with specially commissioned photography, this highly accessible book by an expert author explains with great clarity what to wear at a show and how to prepare your pony so that it is in peak condition and fitness. It covers every major competition, from lead-rein events for beginner riders, through colourful show jumping, fun-filled gymkhana games, fastpaced cross country and the precision of dressage. Throughout the book, concise step-by-step instructions, top tips and safety hints give highly practical advice that will help every reader make the most of the pony that they ride.

Rhyming story book about a little girl's first time to ride a pony. A mishap happens, a kindly old cowboy helps out, and everyone is happy.