Throughout the pages of this newly revised book on horses you can find an essential guide to horses, including the different breeds and their evolution and roles throughout history; photographs and facts about horses on every page; and a fresh new look; new photographs, updated information, and a new “eyewitness” accounts from experts in the field. Become the next equestrian with this picture-led encyclopedia and meet different horse breeds, from the tiny Shetland pony to the towering Percheron, as well as wild asses and zebras. This book is essential reading to appreciate how majestic our biggest companions really are. Kids can understand how horses evolved from their ancient ancestors to be domesticated and occupy a unique place alongside humans throughout history.