Books

Roy Rogers and Dale Evans made their first movie together in 1944, and so began a dazzling partnership with a devoted public following that lasted 52 years. In this charming photographic biography, readers meet the talented young man and woman who would eventually become the royal couple of B-rated Westerns, a reign that would last...

The Secret Life of Bees by Moira Butterfield is part science, part history, part folklore, and all fun. Butterfield covers all aspects of bees, providing readers with important facts about the colorful insects including their habits, hives, and talent for making honey. Readers of all ages will be captivated by the endless wonders of this seemingly small...

Award-winning author Gayle Stewart pays tribute to equine heroes, film stars, rodeo performers, and athletes in her informative and exceptionally entertaining book 100 Horses in History: True Stories of Horses Who Shaped Our World.  The ways in which horses have contributed to mankind are significant and diverse. Stewart’s book includes more than eighty chapters on animals that...

Kill two birds with one stone this summer! If you’re wanting to improve your performance in the show ring and take the time to kick back and relax in the sunshine, pick up a good read on mental game! We all know that mental strength is just as important as practice with your horse, regardless...

Western Writers of America’s first nonfiction anthology entitled Why Cows Need Cowboys and Other Seldom-Told Tales from the American West features twenty seldom-told tales that will delight book lovers from seven to seventy.  In this entertaining volume, readers meet extraordinary characters, like a young buffalo hunter of prehistoric times, riders for the Pony Express in...

Entertainer Elizabeth Anne Graystone had boarded a stage leaving Prescott, Arizona, when the sound of gunfire erupted around her.  She peered out of the coach in time to see the gunman leaving town on horseback.  He notices Elizabeth and tips his hat.   In that moment, there was no question they’d meet again.  The other...

Spur Award winning author Jane Botkin’s new book about savvy union organizer Jane Street, is proof that she is a talented biographer.  Not only has she captured the grit and fierceness of the defiant leader who sought to end the oppression of domestic workers, but she’s created an invaluable resource about a serious and robust...

Spur Award winning author and illustrator Jean Abernethy has been making readers laugh for two decades with her creation, Fergus the Horse.   What the Dilbert cartoon strip is to engineers, the Fergus cartoon strip is to horse owners and riders.  The charmingly imperfect “everyman’s equine” unites everyone with an eye for a horse and...