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This is a true horse story of a range bred in Montana horse. The early chapters based on known locale and ownership told as though by Pal,of how a wild colt captured in a snow-speckled valley ended up becoming a world famous performing horse. He performed in movies circus,expositions,fairs. Many of the amazing things he did have never been duplicated. Used in schools for 11 to 14 year olds, but recommended for all ages,especially horse lovers. His many exciting experiences and the people envolved in his,including two governors and a president make for nostalgic reading.
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About the Author:
When Howard Snall became owner of the horse who was later known as Monty's Pal he had a great deal of experience with horses. He had never trained a perforhing horse, and as told in this book' it was by accident that he discoveed how easily he could communicate his wishes to Pal. Howard was more of a pioneer than he realized. The method he used in training by voice and reward are those now used by animal behaviorists in communicaing with higher forms of apes. Inside book cover describes Smalls many achievments.
Review:
Horse stories have an ageless appeal. Monty's Pal is exciting and dramatic reading for youngsters and refreshing and nostalgic entertainment... -- Western Horseman CoLorado
It is a gentle and heart-warming story for all ages especially horse lovers. Nona Hengers paintings and sketches-lovely... -- Daily Times Brunswick Bath Me.
Received book for Christmas-I read it at college. Only a sensitive and talented horseman could have written it. -- Loreen Fournier Kingston,R.I.
It is a gentle and heart-warming story for all ages especially horse lovers. Nona Hengers paintings and sketches-lovely... -- Daily Times Brunswick Bath Me.
Received book for Christmas-I read it at college. Only a sensitive and talented horseman could have written it. -- Loreen Fournier Kingston,R.I.
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- PublisherHoward I. Small
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 0931474094
- ISBN 13 9780931474095
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number2
- Number of pages119
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