Young riders will learn how to approach and ride a horse or pony with this beautifully illustrated resource. This addition to the Kingfisher Riding Club is perfect for every child who dreams of having a pony of their own, or who wants to learn more about riding one.
With a wealth of in-depth information, First Riding Lessons covers a wide range of essential topics, from finding out where to ride, care and maintenance of tack, including first riding and first jumping lessons, and basic dressage. First Riding Lessons will give the curious child all the basic information they need, and reinforce the learning experiences of novice riders and riders-to-be.
Special Features
- Specially commissioned photos
- Detailed photo sequences show basic riding techniques
- Coverage of both English and Western styles
- Illustrated glossary and index
Young riders will learn how to approach and ride a horse or pony with this beautifully illustrated resource. This addition to the Kingfisher Riding Club is perfect for every child who dreams of having a pony of their own, or who wants to learn more about riding one.
With a wealth of in-depth information, First Riding Lessons covers a wide range of essential topics, from finding out where to ride, care and maintenance of tack, including first riding and first jumping lessons, and basic dressage. First Riding Lessons will give the curious child all the basic information they need, and reinforce the learning experiences of novice riders and riders-to-be.
Special Features
- Specially commissioned photos
- Detailed photo sequences show basic riding techniques
- Coverage of both English and Western styles
- Illustrated glossary and index
Sandy Ransford has over 30 books for children to her credit. These include titles on horses and riding, dogs, fashion for kids, and conservation - as well as many activity, game and puzzle books. She is the author of all of the books in the Kingfisher Riding Club series - First Riding Lessons, Horses & Ponies, Horse & Pony Breeds, and Horse & Pony Care - as well as Horse & Pony Factfile.
Bob Langrish has been the sole photographer for about 60 equestrian books. He lives in the center of horse country in the Cotswolds, England.
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