How to Speak "Horse"
A Horse-Crazy Kid's Guide to Reading Body Language and "Talking Back"
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Natural horsemanship for kids! Horse trainers Andrea and Markus Eschbach have created easy lessons in "horse speak" for horse-crazy kids. Their book, chock full of beautiful color photographs, explains the basics of horse body language and how to "talk back" in a way horses understand, using body movement, expression, and physical distance. With a focus on groundwork that is safe and fun for children, this lovely book offers a one-of-a-kind introduction to the keys to natural horsemanship and how good communication can keep you safe in everything you do with your horse.
Juvenile Nonfiction / Animals / Horses
Juvenile Nonfiction / Sports & Recreation / Equestrian
Juvenile Nonfiction / Animals / Farm Animals
About this Author
Andrea and Markus Eschbach are known for their horsemanship clinics all over Europe and specialize in teaching riders, whether beginner or experienced, how to work with horses using minimal aids and equipment. Their focus is natural horsemanship based on mutual trust and respect in order to preserve the well-being of the horse. Both Andrea and Markus have extensive backgrounds working with young riders and with therapeutic riding. They are the authors of Riding Free: Bitless, Bridleless, Bareback. The Eschbachs live and teach riding and horsemanship in Germany.
Reviews
"This bright, colorfully illustrated book has dozens of pictures explaining the basics of horse body language and how to 'talk back' in a way horses understand.... An ideal primer for youngsters interested in working with and riding horses, How to Speak Horse offers keys to natural horsemanship and how good communication can keep you safe in everything you do with your horse." --Atlantic Horse & Pony
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