"The essential joy of being with horses is that it brings us in contact with the rare elements of grace, beauty, spirit, and fire." (Sharon Ralls Lemon). With their thundering hooves and flowing manes, horses are one of God's most majestic creatures. In this gorgeous four-color gift book, the stunning artwork of Chris Cummings is the perfect background for lovely quotes, heartwarming poetry, and classic literary snippets that highlight just why we love these four-legged wonders of speed, grace, and beauty. Domestic or wild, big or small, solid or spotted, man has been fascinated with the horse from almost the beginning of time. Not only an iconic symbol of the West, the horse represents what it means to work endlessly, stand tall through adversity, and love unconditionally. It is perfect for accomplished equestrians, everyday horse lovers, and any grown-up who ever wanted a pony as a kid.