Face to Face with Wild Horses
- ISBN-10
- 1426304668
- ISBN-13
- 9781426304668
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 31
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Publisher
- National Geographic Books
- Authors
- Yva Momatiuk, John Eastcott
Description
Introduces wild horses by following a husband-and-wife team who photograph them in their natural habitat, discussing the animals' physical characteristics, herd structure, and the threats posed to them by humans.
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