Title | Author | Content Sample
- Item# ILACB-PRFB
- ISBN13: 978-1-59210-595-3
- Copyright 2010
- 160 pp.
- Form: Paperback, Trade paperback (US)
- Price: $19.95
Icelandic Horse
Activity and Coloring Book
By Karen Jean Matsko Hood
This second edition, as with the first, is written in English, Icelandic, and German by author Karen Jean Matsko Hood. Icelandic Horse Activity and Coloring Book introduces English-speaking children to Icelandic and German words and provides information on the gaits of the Icelandic horse. Children will have hours of fun learning about the Icelandic horse and the fun of doing word puzzles, cryptograms, coloring, mazes, crosswords, number games, and many more wonderful educational activities. Through this book's teachings on the values of kindness and gentleness in the love and care of all animals, the young reader will also learn about the history of the gentle Icelandic horse and its growing popularity in North America. A proven hit with young readers, Icelandic Horse Activity and Coloring Book, second edition, will surely remain a favorite with horse-loving, inquisitive children of all ages! Complete with a gift inscription page, this special activity book makes a perfect gift for your child or for any youngster who is part of your life. Coordinating journal is available.
Inside You Will Find:
- Coloring Pages
- Facts about the Icelandic Horse
- Puzzles
- Math Puzzles
- Mazes
- Reading Pages
- Develops Eye-hand Co-ordination
- Glossary
This is the perfect-bound edition of this title.
What People are Saying
…"Icelandic Horse Activity and Coloring Book is the perfect balance between fun and education!
The pages are filled with detailed illustrations, puzzles, word searches, math mazes, and handwriting exercises that are all designed to spark the creative imagination. The artwork and the fun facts are terrific learning tools for ANYONE who is interested in horses.
And, what sets this activity and coloring book apart from the rest is that it is written to include basic Icelandic and German vocabulary words. This concept not only teaches young readers about other languages, it will keep them entertained for hours!"…
Kimberly Carter
Proud Parent
…"Icelandic Horse Activity and Coloring Book is filled with puzzles, mazes, and activity pages as well as information and horse drawings for this breed of gaited horse. This book also introduces children to Icelandic and German words along with learning about the different gaits of the Icelandic horse, parts of the saddle, and how to draw gaited horses with three different techniques displayed.
This book is great to use with 4-H and horse clubs. It can be used as a beginner horse activity and coloring book or as an instructional textbook for the more advanced learner in horse anatomy, parts and colors of horses, and gait recognition. Icelandic Horse Activity and Coloring Book is ideal for any horse enthusiast at any level."…
Mary Scripture-Smith
Graphic Designer
…"Icelandic Horse Activity and Coloring Book by Karen Jean Matsko Hood is a fun and educational book that will help teach your child about the Icelandic horse. It is a 150 page book that is filled with activities for children of all ages.
This delightful book will also introduce children to the Icelandic and German languages while teaching them about the world of the Icelandic horse.
Your child will be entertained for hours with these word searches, math mazes, puzzles, coloring pages, and other educational activities."…
Dr. James G. Hood
Editor and Icelandic horse owner