In Hero Horses, readers will learn that nothing can keep a good horse down. In this inspiring series, readers will learn how adaptable animals really are, and how, with a little bit of help, anything is possible. A solid presentation that will fill a subject hole in most collections and ­appeal to animal-loving readers. ― School Library Journal Published On: 2024-10-25 Joyce Markovics has written more than 500 nonfiction children's books (or at least two giraffe-sized stacks) on topics ranging from killer plants and marvelous mummies to protest marches and Black filmmakers. She recently started her own book development company, Bowerbird Books. Joyce is passionate about telling stories that captivate and inspire young readers. In her free time, she cleans old gravestones, collects oddities, and volunteers at an animal sanctuary.