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Horse Schools Questionnaire #Free on #Amazon

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The horse schools questionnaire is a list of over fifty questions to ask each school you are considering. These are the standard starting point questions you should ask each college and/or specialty school to have a better understanding of their program. Amazon

Horse Schools: College vs. Specialty Equine Education #Free on #Amazon

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A 950 word article about the basic differences between a college and specialty school equine education. Originally appeared in Horse Illustrated under the title “Go Equine U!” Amazon

Horse Schools: Choosing the Best Equine College For You is #Free on #Amazon

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Choosing the Best Equine College For You - A 1000 word article about evaluating and choosing a horse college to suit your needs. Amazon

February #Giveaway - Horse Schools 4th Edition by Angelia Almos

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Congratulations to the January #Giveaway winner of Horse Charmer - Jessica. Now on to the February #Giveaway: an ebook copy of Horse Schools: The International Guide to Universities, Colleges, Preparatory and Secondary Schools, and Specialty Equine Programs 4th Edition by Angelia Almos. This contest is international and the winner will be given a Smashwords coupon code to claim their prize. Revised and updated, this indispensable guide features more than 580 universities, colleges, preparatory and secondary schools, and specialty programs in thirty-one countries throughout the world that specialize in equine studies. It is the best source of information available for parents of horse-crazy children, college-bound equestrians, and students desiring a career with horses. * A self quiz to help the prospective student decide what school is most appropriate * List of possible equestrian careers * Icons that show a school's areas of specialization * School profiles inc...

Horse Schools 4th Edition is Out!

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Horse Schools: The International Guide to Universities, Colleges, Preparatory and Secondary Schools, and Specialty Equine Programs Fourth Edition by Angelia Almos is now out! Revised and updated, this indispensable guide features more than 580 universities, colleges, preparatory and secondary schools, and specialty programs in thirty-one countries throughout the world that specialize in equine studies. It is the best source of information available for parents of horse-crazy children, college-bound equestrians, and students desiring a career with horses. * A self quiz to help the prospective student decide what school is most appropriate * List of possible equestrian careers * Icons that show a school's areas of specialization * School profiles include email addresses, web sites, degrees and majors offered, description of their programs, tuition and horse-related expenses, facility summaries, and opportunities to compete * A list of equine-oriented scholarships * Desc...

#Giveaway: Horse Schools 4th Edition

I am steadily working on updating Horse Schools for its 4th Edition. Estimated release date should be early December without any hiccups. I hope you all are as excited as I am for its release. To get the ball rolling, and I hope you will share this with your friends, I am doing a giveaway for a copy of Horse Schools 4th Edition. US residents can pick either print or ebook version if they win. International (non-US) residents can have an ebook version if they win. Head on over to the Horse Schools Blog to enter... http://horseschools.blogspot.com/2013/10/horse-schools-4th-edition-giveaway.html

Horse Schools 4th Edition Update

I'm currently working on updating Horse Schools for the 4th print edition. Busy sending out update notices to any and all schools which were listed in the 3rd edition or on www.HorseSchoolsOnline.com. Will hopefully be done with the first round of update notices in the next two weeks. Then I get to go back and go over all the bounce backs. I always have a huge number of emails which no longer work from the previous edition. An irritation I've come to realize is a part of the process. Then once those are out, I'll then go through and see who I contacted but never got back to me. Send a second reminder to all of those folks. Then I go to various sources to see if there are new schools which weren't in previous editions. This is where you can help. If you know of a specialty school or college which you think should be included in the book, please have them drop me a line . I've also decided that any college which has a strong riding program can ask to be included in...

Black Friday Sale! Books Reduced to $.99

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I went back and forth on what I wanted to do for Black Friday through Cyber Monday, but I've finally settled on offering ALL of my ebooks for $.99. Below you will find links to my author pages on three major retailers: Amazon - Barnes and Noble - Smashwords . Though my books are at other retailers I can't guarantee that the prices have shifted down in time. But you are welcome to check iTunes , Kobo , and Sony . Maybe they are working faster than normal. ;-) Amazon - Barnes and Noble - Smashwords     

Horse Schools Online Giveaway

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Only two mare days until the end of January. I'm really hoping to hit 100 Fans on my Horse Schools Online Facebook Page by the end of January. We'll be giving away a special prize to one of our Fans when we hit 100. Click on the box below to go to our page. Then click the Like button to become a Fan. Horse Schools Online