The Farrier's Daughters - Hardcover

Mickelsen, Riley: - Riley Mickelsen is the proud owner of Idaho Horseshoeing School. One of the largest and most sought out farrier schools in the world. He is an accomplished Professional Farrier whose expertise has been rigorously tested and recognized by leading farrier organizations.Upon embracing the farrier profession full-time, Riley wasted no time in pursuing certifications, earning Level 1 and 2 Journeyman Certification from the Brotherhood of Working Farriers (BWFA). Driven by a thirst for excellence, Riley furthered his journey by challenging himself with the American Farriers Association (AFA) testing system. Through dedication and perseverance, he achieved the esteemed Certified Journeyman Farrier designation through the AFA. This journey reinforced his belief that true mastery of the trade is an ongoing endeavor, with each step revealing new depths of knowledge.​A formidable presence in national farrier competitions, Riley's knowledge extends beyond the forge, he is fluent in Spanish and gives frequent farrier clinics in Mexico. Beyond his professional achievements, Riley and his wife are the visionary creators and owners of the largest horse hoof care YouTube and Facebook channels on the internet. Together with his family, they have dedicated their lives to their faith, family, and farriery. This book was inspired by his 4 children, Mary, Spencer, Alice, and Lucy.Weber, Penny: - Penny Weber is a full time illustrator from Holbrook, New York. She works on photoshop creating illustrations that mimic her background in watercolors and acrylics. She has been lucky enough to illustrate many, many, many children's books. She lives with her husband and two of her three children and as of this writing she is heavily lobbying for a puppy.Powers, Linda H.: - "Linda H. Powers founded Powers Design in 1987 - a creative services agency specializing in graphic and web design, print management / brokering and advertising. Since then she has built this woman-owned business to include regional, national and international clients in a wide range of industries.In that time she's worked with publishing industry greats such as Ingram Spark, Book Baby, KDP Amazon, Pearson Education, Houghton Mifflin and Brown Publishing Network among others.For the last few years Linda has focused on book design and production for authors interested in self-publishing their works along with calendar design and production. Books have included grade school textbooks, a dictionary, fictional thrillers, a humorous book for brides-to-be and 50+ children's illustrated books.To view her portfolios, go to: powersdesign.net"