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From riding lessons to club events, the 16 games collected in this entertaining and safety-conscious book provide hours of enjoyment for young riders and their horses. It includes classic games that have been played in 4-H and United States Pony Clubs groups for decades: egg-and-spoon, sit-a-buck, breakaway, and musical chairs, among others. The games are ideal ways to build horsemanship and reinforce specific riding skills, such as starting and stopping, mounting and dismounting, balance, and steering - all while having fun with horses and friends. (Ages 6-10)

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9781570766527

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Using easy-to-read text and large, colorful photos, author Gabriele Karcher outlines 16 games designed to both entertain young riders and strengthen their equestrian skills. ... All are presented using kid-friendly, step-by-step instructions. ... [A]n excellent way for young riders to have fun at the barn while becoming more comfortable and confident in the saddle. --Practical Horseman Endless entertainment. --Horse & Rider

Endless entertainment. -- Horse & Rider

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Gabriele Kärcher is a freelance writer and photographer. A lifelong horse lover, she first spent time in the American West in 1996 where she discovered the American Curly Horse on a Crow Indian Reservation. She now splits her time between Aichhalden, Germany and Pryor, Montana.

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