{"product_id":"horse-power-jennifer-thermes-9781419749452","title":"Horse Power: How Horses Changed the World","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom their earliest evolution to the invention of the \"horseless carriage,\" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eauthor-illustrator\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e Jennifer Thermes's picture book captures how--for much of human history--horses powered the world!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e For thousands of years, horses and humans lived, worked, and played together, side by side. From the time they were first domesticated to the invention of the wheel, saddle, bit, and bridle, horses brought far-flung lands closer together at the speed of a gallop. Trade, agriculture, transportation, and more were expanded in new ways--all made possible by the power of the horse. \u003cbr\u003e In dazzling spreads packed with maps, sidebars, and other hidden gems, explore the special connection between horses and humans. Discover how horses evolved and track their migration as they come to live on six continents. See the everyday jobs done by horses for centuries. And consider the profound changes that came about when gasoline-powered engines arrived on the scene. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e An encyclopedic look at this magnificent animal, \u003ci\u003eHorse Power \u003c\/i\u003eoffers a unique view of world history from the ancient past to today. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Thermes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1419749455\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781419749452\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harry N. Abrams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/27\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 11.30w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.7\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e515403 \/ Horse Power: How Horses Changed the World\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2021 pg. 35\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2021 pg. 114","brand":"Jennifer Thermes","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44053282423039,"sku":"9781419749452","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_65f33d00-1fe4-4fe7-bcd5-1f55c0628ea0.jpg?v=1685023473","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/horse-power-jennifer-thermes-9781419749452","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}