Horses

Explore horses: humans helpers for 4,000 years

Summary

Explore horses—some of the strongest, fastest, and most beautiful mammals in the world—in this “enjoyable, upbeat series” (Booklist).
Did you know that a horse can eat 25 pounds of food a day? Or that humans first domesticated horses 4,000 years ago in Asia? Discover all the ways in which horses have helped humans in history and everyday life!
Ignite your scientific mind with fun facts, activities, and experiments. Try this: Do 20 jumping jacks, then pay attention to how fast your heart is beating. Soon you will understand why horses have powerful 10-pound hearts to run as fast as some cars!
This STEM-driven series helps beginning scientists and engineers grasp big scientific ideas with:

• Intriguing info to fill and thrill your brain.
• Hands-on activities to jumpstart your imagination.
• Great photos to help you get the bigger picture.
• New ideas sure to change the way you see the world.

From Starry Forest Books, STEAM & Me™ uses science, technology, engineering, arts, and math to feed curiosity and spark creativity. STEAM & Me™ is all about you!
 

Additional text

"The books in the new STEAM & Me series, packed with facts and activities, feel a little bit like an extension of the classroom....The variety of high-interest topics offers something for almost everyone, from animal lovers to those drawn to futuristic technology, and provides plenty to think about. An enjoyable, upbeat series."

Product details

• Authors: Ben Grossblatt
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 8
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2021
• EAN: 9781946260925
• ISBN: 978-1-946260-92-5
• No. of pages: 32
• Series: STEAM & Me
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Animals, plants, nature, the environment; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Pets, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Animal Welfare, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Farm Animals