Some Suggested "Kids and Horses" References

Reference	Phone/Fax Numbers
American Youth Horse Council, Youth Leaders Manual, 1998. 577 N. Boyero Ave., Pueblo West, CO 81007	Phone: 1-800-879-2942 Fax: 1-775-256-0382
American Youth Horse Council, Source Book, 1999. 577 N. Boyero Ave., Pueblo West, CO 81007	Phone: 1-800-879-2942 Fax: 1-775-256-0382
American Youth Horse Council, Safety Manual, second edition,1999. 577 N. Boyero Ave., Pueblo West, CO 81007	Phone: 1-800-879-2942 Fax: 1-775-256-0382
4-H Veterinary Science, Unit I - The Normal Animal; Unit II - Animal Disease; Unit III - Animal Health and Its Relationship to Our World; Leader Guide Purchase from the University of Nebraska, Cooperative Extension Service
4-H Skills for Life: Animal Series, Horse Group Activity Guide; Horse 1 - Horsing Around; Horse 2 - Galloping Ahead; Horse 3 - Blazing Trails; Horse - Horse Project Helpers Guide - all updated and revised in 1999. Distribution Center, 20 Coffey Hall, Minnesota Extension Service, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN 55108-6069	Phone: 1-800-876-2942
4-H Horse Program, Horse Science; Horses and Horsemanship; revised and released in 2000. National 4-H Council, 7100 Connecticut Ave., Chevy Chase, MD 20815	Phone: 1-301-961-2934 Fax: 1-301-961-2937
University of Kentucky, Gee Whiz in Agriculture, "Why Can Horses Run So Fast?" - Video. University of Kentucky (also in the NYS 4-H Horse Program video Lending Library)	Phone: 1-606-257-9451
Cornell University, Horse Book in a Bucket, 1998. e-mail: jtg4@cornell.edu	Phone: 1-607-255-2857 or 1-607-255-4503 Fax: 1-607-255-9829
Cornell University, Positive Attitudes and Youth Horse Programs, 1996. Resource Center - e-mail: resctr@cornell.edu	Phone: 1-607-255-2080 Fax: 1-607-255-9946
Cornell University, NYS 4-H Horse Program Video Lending Library, 2001. Department of Animal Science, Cornell University. In New York State make arrangements through the county Cornell Cooperative Extension Office. Out of state, contact Judy Sherwood to see if special arrangements can be made. e:mail: jes10@cornell.edu
Young Equus, Fascinating Facts About Horses, 1989. Fleet Street Publishing, 656 Quince Orchard Rd., Gaithersburg, MD 20878
The United States Pony Club Manuals 4071 Iron Works Pkwy., Lexington KY 40511	Phone: 1-859-254-7669 Fax: 1-859-233-4652
Your Pony, Your Horse, A Kid's Guide to Care and Enjoyment, 1995. By Cherry Hill ISBN # 0-88266-908-7
Happy Horsemanship, 1992. By Dorothy Henderson Pinch ISBN # 0-671-76321-0
A Horse of Your Own, 1968. M.A. Stoneridge Library of Congress Card Catalog # 67-22455
Usborne First Skills, Starting Riding, 1992. ISBN # 0-7460-0980-1
Teaching Safe Horsemanship, 1997. By Jan Dawson ISBN # 0-88266-972-9
Equine School College Directory, 1998-99. Harness Horse Youth Foundation, 14950 Greyhound Ct. #210, Carmel, IN 46032-1091	Phone: 1-317-848-5132
Careers in the Harness Racing Industry Harness Horse Youth Foundation, 14950 Greyhound Ct. #210, Carmel, IN 46032-1091	Phone: 1-317-848-5132
Studying the Standardbred, The Basis Stuff Harness Horse Youth Foundation, 14950 Greyhound Ct. #210, Carmel, IN 46032-1091	Phone: 1-317-848-5132
Studying the Standardbred, The Technical Stuff Harness Horse Youth Foundation, 14950 Greyhound Ct. #210, Carmel, IN 46032-1091	Phone: 1-317-848-5132
Ohio State University, Learning Lab Kit - Horse, 1997. Curriculum Materials Service	Phone: 1-614-292-4848 Fax: 1-800-292-4919
Ohio State University, Standardbred Horses, 1999. Curriculum Materials Service - Extension Publication - 4-H 184	Phone: 1-614-292-4848 Fax: 1-800-292-4919
American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP), Official Guide for Determining the Age of the Horse, 1988. AAEP, 4075 Iron Works Pike, Lexington KY 40511	Phone: 1-800-443-0177
American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA), The Kids' Book of the American Quater Horse, Steven D. Price, 1999

Also see the Penn State University Resource List. Call CCE-Onondaga County to request a copy.

The ISBN # can be used to purchase books from your local bookstore.

Information provided by:
Jean T. Griffiths
Extension Horse Specialist
Department of Animal Science
Cornell University

Created 10/02