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Author Ransford, Sandy.

Title First riding lessons / by Sandy Ransford ; photographed by Bob Langrish.

Publication Info. New York : Kingfisher, 2002.

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Location Call No. Status
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Children's Department  J798.2 RAN    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Children's Department  J 798.2 RAN    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 798.2 RANSFORD    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Children's Room  J798.2 RAN    Check Shelf
Description 64 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Series The Kingfisher riding club
Kingfisher riding club.
Summary Presents detailed information on beginning horseback riding lessons, including various types of ponies and horses, and kinds of equipment used.
Contents Before you start: Why take riding lessons? -- Where to take riding lessons -- Clothes to wear for riding -- Types of ponies -- Pony's tack: Saddles and girths -- Bridles and bits -- Saddling up -- Putting on a bridle -- Western tack -- First lessons: Meeting your pony -- Getting to know your pony -- Mounting -- Dismounting -- How to sit in the saddle -- Aids -- On the lunge or lead line rein -- On your own -- Turning left and right -- Learning to trot -- Cantering -- Western riding -- In the arena: Riding in a group -- Exercises in the arena -- Without stirrups and reins -- Exercises in the saddle -- Your first jumping lessons -- Looking forward: Road safety -- Trail riding -- Ready to move on.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.2 2.0 78694.
Subject Horsemanship -- Juvenile literature.
Horses -- Juvenile literature.
Horsemanship.
Horses.
ISBN 0753454548
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