        When Dale had finished with the book, he slid it over to her.  Her saddlebags were going to be quite full for the return trip, but that was okay.  It would give them time to study in more depth back in Equestria.  It was strange that the book only went up to ten—maybe that was as high as the creature could count.  Some of the more primitive herds didn’t even have words for numbers past three.