The Big Book about Horses includes famous works by Russian and foreign classics: A. I. Kuprin, I. S. Shmelev, Anna Sewell, E. Seton-Thompson and many other authors. Handsome Black, Mary, Emerald, Boy, Mustang the pacer, Catch up the Wind — the names of these horses will forever remain in world literature, because their stories are touching and penetrating to the depths of the soul, and most importantly, they help to understand how strong and intelligent horses are and what good friends these animals can become for humans.The works are included in the curriculum of school and extracurricular reading.Illustrations by Nonna Alyoshina.For the middle school age. The Big Book about Horses includes famous works by Russian and foreign classics: A. I. Kuprin, I. S. Shmelev, Anna Sewell, E. Seton-Thompson and many other authors. Handsome Black, Mary, Emerald, Boy, Mustang the pacer, Catch up the Wind — the names of these horses will forever remain in world literature, because their stories are touching and penetrating to the depths of the soul, and most importantly, they help to understand how strong and intelligent horses are and what good friends these animals can become for humans.The works are included in the curriculum of school and extracurricular reading.Illustrations by Nonna Alyoshina.For the middle school age. The horse is an ancient animal. In the old days, it was the horse that accompanied people on their travels, was indispensable in military operations, and also helped people to work on the land. Graceful racehorses, fast athletic and massive workers — each horse is beautiful in its own way and each has its own special character. Russian and foreign writers have created many interesting works about horses with very different destinies. Read the most interesting ones in our book.