| Jumping for Kids Contributor(s): Ward, Lesley (Author) |
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ISBN: 1580176720 ISBN-13: 9781580176729 Publisher: Storey Publishing OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2007 Annotation: JUMP with Joy! Sailing over fences is one of the most thrilling things you will ever do on horseback and Lesley Ward wants to help you accomplish that goal-- safely and correctly. Her complete jumping program, combined with some serious enthusiasm and discipline on your part, will have you trotting over poles in no time, improving your skills, and working every day toward bigger, more challenging obstacles.Photographs, diagrams, charts, and Ward's friendly, encouraging voice teach you the fundamentals of safe jumping-- from properly positioning your body in the saddle to jumping combination fences. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Equestrian - Pets | Horses |
| Dewey: 798.25 |
| LCCN: 2006034466 |
| Physical Information: 0.45" H x 7.58" W x 9.76" (1.02 lbs) 144 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Sailing over fences is one of the most exciting things you can do on horseback. In this kid-friendly guide, Lesley Ward teaches young riders how to jump safely and correctly. With plenty of helpful diagrams, charts, and photographs, riders learn to trot over poles and gradually work toward bigger, more challenging obstacles. Ward offers a healthy mix of enthusiasm, discipline, and patience that will hook you on the thrills of jumping and inspire you to take your riding to the next level. |
Contributor Bio(s): Ward, Lesley: - Lesley Ward is the editor of Young Rider magazine and has written several books on horses, including Let's Go to a Show and Your Happy and Healthy Horse. Lesley enjoys eventing and trail riding her three horses, Gracie, Murphy and Jasper, and loves spending time with all of her animals on her farm in Lexington, Kentucky. |