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Connections ~ Horses
HSS Units
Mrs. Mack
Fritz and the Beautiful Horses
Billy and Blaze
Library List
Anthologies & Poetry
Herds of Thunder, Manes of Gold: A Collection
of Horse Stories and Poems compiled and edited by Bruce Coville
(portions of stories by many authors--Anna Sewell, Mary O'Hara,
Shakespeare, Carl Sandberg, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Jane Yolen, etc.)
Music of Their Hooves: Poems About Horses by Nancy Springer
Novels
Anna Sewell
* Black Beauty (1958) not for sensitive young
listeners
Marguerite Henry
* Misty of Chincoteague (1947)
* King of the Wind (1948)
* Justin Morgan Had a Horse (1954)
* Black Gold (1957)
* White Stallion of Lipizza, the (1964)
* Mustang, Wild Spirit of the West (1966)
Walter Farley
* Black Stallion, the (1941)
* Black Stallion Returns, the (1945)
* Son of the Black Stallion (1947)
* Island Stallion, the (1948)
The Tizz Series by Elisa Bialk
* Tizz (1955)
*Tizz and Company (1958)
*Tizz Is a Cow Pony (1961)
Early Chapter Books
Star of Wild Horse Canyon by Clyde Robert Bulla
Picture Books
Walter Farley
* Little Black, a Pony (1961)
* Little Black Goes to the Circus! (1963)
* Little Black Pony Races, the (1968)
Modern Fiction
* The Pony Pals Series by Jeanne Betancourt
* The Pony Tails Series by Bonnie Bryant
* The Pony Days Series by Peter Clover
* The Winnie the Horse Gentler series by Dandi Daley Mackell (Christian
content)
* Moon Shadow by Chris Platt
* The new historical fiction series
Saddles, Stars, & Stripes by
Deborah Kent
Drawing Horses
* Draw 50 Horses by Lee J. Ames
* Draw Horses with Sam Savitt by Sam Savitt
* Draw Horses by Lee Hammond
Non-Fiction Reference (may contain evolutionary content)
* Album of Horses by Marguerite Henry
* Horses (DK Eyewitness Handbooks) by Elwyn Hartley Edwards
* The Encyclopedia of Horses & Ponies by Tamsin Pickeral
Optional Resources for Purchase
Horses Project Pack from Hands of a Child