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Gift Ideas for Horsey Kids: Dressage Today Magazine “Strongly Recommends” MY HORSE, MY FRIEND
“…It is essential to establish trust with a horse if force is to be eliminated and cooperation gained,” writes reviewer Mary Daniels in the November 2013 issue of Dressage Today Magazine. “Well [MY HORSE, MY FRIEND] is where that begins, with the next generation…there is a great deal included in the few pages of this…
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New Young Reader Horse Fiction Wins for Best Books Intended for Elementary and High School Grades
TSB is over-the-moon about CROWN PRINCE being named a winner at the 2013 New England Book Show in the category for books intended for readers in grades 1 through 12. Congratulations to author Linda Snow McLoon and artist Jennifer Brandon, who created the stunning cover image. Linda Snow McLoon’s first two books from her all-new…
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A Horse Story “Spiced with Danger, Thrills, Injuries, Poor Judgment, Treachery” and More!
Looking for some young reader fiction that focuses on riding and horses, as well as how to rise above and learn from the social challenges we face as we grow up? Check out the great DiscoverHorses.com review of the second book in the Brookmeade Young Riders Series by Linda Snow McLoon: “I’m glad the author…
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Shopping at the Last Minute? We’ve Got the Perfect Gift, and You’ll Have It in Time for Christmas!
Did you plan to order the 7 CLINICS WITH BUCK BRANNAMAN complete series for your spouse, but ran out of time? Were you hoping to buy your daughter the first two books in the BROOKMEADE YOUNG RIDERS SERIES, but got caught up in holiday errand-running? Did you mean to have a little something extra to…
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Start Thinking “Gift Sets” for the Horseperson in Your Life
We’re back from a super-fun and really busy five-day stint at Equine Affaire in Springfield, Massachusetts. Thanks again to everyone who made sure to stop by and meet Cindy Meehl, director of the award-winning documentary BUCK and the new 7 CLINICS WITH BUCK BRANNAMAN DVD series! As we approach Thanksgiving, it’s time to start thinking…
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How Horse Fiction Leaves an Indelible Mark—Top Riders, Trainers, and Judges Weigh in on The Favorite Titles from Their Childhood
My “grownup” bookshelf still holds the tattered remnants of what once were my favorite books. I was a voracious reader as a child, and though the topics of interest were many and varied, you could always sell me a horse book. The story lines were usually familiar—there was often a young boy or girl with…
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New Books for Young Horse Lovers: HOW TO SPEAK HORSE and THE BROOKMEADE YOUNG RIDERS SERIES
Trafalgar Square Books is thrilled to add three new books to its collection of titles specifically for young horse lovers! HOW TO SPEAK HORSE by Andrea and Marcus Eschbach, the authors of RIDING FREE, explains basic concepts of natural horsemanship to six-to ten-year-olds. The book includes easy lessons in “horse speak,” demonstrating how horses communicate…