The Horn Book Guide

SCIENCE

Fetty, Margaret

Fire Horses

32 pp. | Bearport | January, 2008 | Library ISBN 978-1-59716-626-3 $25.27

(4) 4-6 Horse Power series. Fire offers true tales of how horses were used to save lives before the advent of motorized equipment; Hollywood discusses the roles horses have played in the film industry, from the advent of silent pictures to modern cinema. Though the information is slight, the two-page sections are easy to read. Many photographs accompany the texts. Reading list. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Horse Power titles: Fire Horses and Hollywood Horses.

Reviewer: Cindy Lombardo