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Celebrate the mysterious bond between horse and horse-lover.

The pleasure of whoa. The surprise of the “unscheduled dismount.” And why, when jumping, to throw your heart over first. Drawing on her lifelong passion for horses and riding, award-winning artist Bonnie Timmons offers up a book full of whimsy and wisdom and a huge helping of giddy up.

These are the truths as recorded by an astute observer:
  • Of little girls who spend every minute after school mucking out the barn in hope of one trail ride
  • Of the mechanics of riding: the walk, the trot, the canter, the gallop—a gait so fast your worries can’t keep up
  • Of English vs. Cowboy-speak. Of Outfits and Accessories, and Good Horse-Keeping Tips, (including how to weigh your horse so you know how much to feed him: 1. Weigh yourself. 2. Weigh yourself holding your horse. 3. Subtract 1. from 2.)
  • And finally, of knowing at the end of the day that when you h

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      Publisher: Workman Publishing
      Publication Date: 01/05/2003
      ISBN13: 9780761115366, 978-0761115366
      ISBN10: 0761115366
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Celebrate the mysterious bond between horse and horse-lover.

      The pleasure of whoa. The surprise of the “unscheduled dismount.” And why, when jumping, to throw your heart over first. Drawing on her lifelong passion for horses and riding, award-winning artist Bonnie Timmons offers up a book full of whimsy and wisdom and a huge helping of giddy up.

      These are the truths as recorded by an astute observer:
      • Of little girls who spend every minute after school mucking out the barn in hope of one trail ride
      • Of the mechanics of riding: the walk, the trot, the canter, the gallop—a gait so fast your worries can’t keep up
      • Of English vs. Cowboy-speak. Of Outfits and Accessories, and Good Horse-Keeping Tips, (including how to weigh your horse so you know how much to feed him: 1. Weigh yourself. 2. Weigh yourself holding your horse. 3. Subtract 1. from 2.)
      • And finally, of knowing at the end of the day that when you h

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