Wild Horses
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Wild Horses
Wild Horses
Wild Horses
Wild Horses
Wild Horses
Informational (nonfiction), 495 words, Level M (Grade 2), Lexile 920L
Horses are familiar animals, fewer people are familiar with the herds of wild horses that roam across the United States today. Wild Horses recounts the introduction of horses into the United States, describes life in a herd, and explains how the law has helped protect wild horses so they can continue to run free. Photographs, illustrations, and maps support the information in the book.
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herds, mustangs, pests, plains, sanctuaries, tame
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