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Why can't horses burp?

Nick Crumpton author Lily Snowden-Fine illustrator

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Thames & Hudson Ltd

Published:6th May '21

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Beautiful show ponies, athletic race horses and nomadic desert horses all get their chance in the limelight in this charming introduction to our equine companions

Why do horses wear shoes? How do horses 'speak'? And why can't horses burp? Answering twenty curious questions about the equine species, this book is a charming blend of zoology, history and popular culture that celebrates why horses have been such beloved companions for centuries. Featuring a myriad of different horse breeds, readers will discover what’s so unique about a horse’s body and its behaviour, and why they deserve to be well cared for.

'Full of fabulous illustrations, and packed with lots of informative horsey knowledge to satisfy all horse lovers’ curiosity' - @thewelshcoblife
'Everything is laid out in bite-size chunks ... If your kid loves horses, this is a real winner' - @wildforanimals

ISBN: 9780500652305

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 570g

48 pages