30 handsome illustrations capture the legendary grace and beauty of the horse--shown in a variety of attitudes and poses. Depictions of mounted riders; horses racing across fields; mares with their colts; horses walking, galloping, and trotting; a handsome stallion rearing up on its hind legs; and more. Captions supplement an impressive panorama of the world's best-loved and most highly prized animals. Ages 2 and up. 32pgs.