Eschbach, Andrea, 1971-

How to speak "horse" : a horse-crazy kid's guide to reading body language and "talking back" / A horse-crazy kid's guide to reading body language and "talking back" Horse-crazy kid's guide to reading body language and "talking back" Andrea & Markus Eschbach ; photos by Horst Stretferdt ; translated by Julia Welling. - North Pomfret, Vermont : Trafalgar Square Books, 2012, 2008. - 26 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.

"Originally published in the German language as Pferdesprache fur kinder by Franckh-Kosmos Verlags-GmbH & Co. KG, Stuttgart"--T.p. verso.

The secret of how to speak "horse" -- What do horses do all day? -- Playing by the rules-- living in a herd -- The horse's senses -- The language of horses -- Horses and humans -- Make your horse your friend -- Speaking "horse"-- "getting started" -- Controlling speed and stopping -- "Release" and change of direction -- Follow me! -- Everyday horse language -- Things that are important to us -- Goodbye!

A guide to using body language to communicate with horses intended for younger readers.

Target age: 6-10 years old.


Translated from the German.

ISBN: 9781570765322 (hardback)

LCCN: 2012941879

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Human-animal communication.
Horses.
Horses--Training.
Horses--Behavior.

LC Class. No.: QL776 / .E8313 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 636.1/0835