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1) Horses
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A horse narrates this photo-illustrated book describing the body parts and behavior of horses on a farm.
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"Moon cannot see but he hears sounds that other horses ignore: the eggshell crack of a meadow lark hatching. The glide of a salamander into the pond. Clara does not speak but she hears sounds that other children ignore: the hum of the oven when her mother bakes muffins. The sound of the cat's paws on the kitchen floor. Both the foal and the little girl live with challenges. Both also have special qualities, which are recognized by friends who are...
7) Simon says
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Little Simon Seahorse likes to tell stories, and if some of them are embellished, it just makes for a better story; but when his lucky pearl disappears after Sea and Tell at Coral Grove Elementary he and his friends have a real-life treasure to find--and of course it will become a super story to tell, one that hardly needs embellishment.
11) Sea horses
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This photo-illustrated book describes the body parts of sea horses and how they reproduce.
14) Horse heroes
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Presents a nonfiction companion book to "Stallion by Starlight," discussing the history of domesticating horses and explaining why Alexander the Great's horse was so famous.
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A fictionalized account of Bill "Doc" Key, a former slave who became a veterinarian, trained his horse, Jim Key, to recognize letters and numbers and to perform in skits around the country, and moved the nation toward a belief in treating animals humanely. Includes an author's note.
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"The Knight's best friend is her horse, Edward. They go everywhere together and do everything together! But when the Knight gets a gryphon, suddenly all she talks about is how awesome her new pet is. Edward can't help it--he's jealous! But the gryphon turns out to be more of a peril than a pet, and it's Edward who comes to the rescue in the end. It turns out that gryphons aren't so great ... but Edward sure is!"--Provided by publisher.
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Horse begins dancing and claims he is the best dancer in the world. Buggy disagrees saying that Horse is not really dancing but only moving around. Horse invites Buggy to join him, but she declines. When she finally gives in and dances, she finds she enjoys herself.