Riding Skills

From riding lessons to club events, the 16 games collected in this entertaining and safety-conscious book provide hours of enjoyment for young riders and their horses. It includes classic games that have been played in 4-H and United States Pony Clubs...

Easy-to-learn lessons in natural horsemanship for kids! Andrea and Markus Eschbach, authors of the bestselling book How to Speak Horse, are back with another fabulously illustrated introduction to safe and fun horse handling and riding skills. Beginning...

Horses have their very own language and this language is integral to understanding their behavior and how to train them — the ability to recognize fear, frustration, willingness, and happiness is important to a handler's safety and success, on the...

Tens of thousands of kids are already competing in the horse show circuit or are working their way toward that goal. Many more are still dreaming of their first blue ribbon. This pack-along guide provides young competitors with everything they need to...

Jumping is one of the most thrilling things a young rider can accomplish on horseback and the ultimate goal of countless horse-crazy kids. Lesley Ward, editor of Young Rider magazine, interacts with young people and horses every day...

Boost your self-confidence and get the most for your money with this one-of-a-kind companion guide to riding lessons. The author, Mike Smith, has been teaching riding for more than 25 years. He rides and trains to the 4th level in Dressage, and he has...

Dorothy Henderson Pinch has come up with a wonderfully fun and informative book for the beginning horseman. The information presented in this book is told from the point of view of the horse, a horse with a sense of humor. The many illustrations are...

Kids are passionate about horses. Building on that desire and enthusiasm, Judy Richter offers a comprehensive, setp-by-step handbook that teaches young riders the essentials of horsemanship. Starting with advice on proper attire, grooming, and tacking up...

This book is an educational delight, combining real horse knowledge with games, crafts, and activities. When a horse or pony is still in the future and not in the barn outside, learning about how to ride and care for him is the next best thing! Horse Fun...

The C Level is an intermediate lever of horsemanship and builds on materials covered in the first volume, Level D. Whether you are a Pony Clubber who has passed the D Level tests or simply a rider who has mastered the same basics, this manual is...

This book is written and illustrated for youngsters who want to learn to ride, especially those who are members of the U. S. Pony Clubs and want to meet the USPC standards of proficiency. Susan Harris shows the young rider how to communicate with and...