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Children's Farm Animal Books

A Calf is Born
by: Cole, Joanna

The birth of a calf seems a miraculous process. In fifteen minutes the calf stands on its feet & is ready to nurse. Here, in a rare series of close-up photographs, young children can see & learn exactly what happens. The author records an entire year in the life of a milk cow she named Daisy. Written for beginner readers. Ages 6-9.
c. 1975, H/C...$10.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Good, ex-library, usual library markings, minor wear


All About Farm Animals
by: Cook, Brenda

An introduction to farm animals and to the basic workings of a farm. Learn about: milking cows, the dairy, the calves, what happens to the milk, lambing time, the goats, homes for the animals, grass-eaters, feeding the hens, ducks & geese, shearing sheep, the pig farm, pigs & piglets, looking after farm animals, harvesting, crops, & the seasons. Color illustrations. Ages 4-8. 45 pgs.
c. 1988, H/C...$10.95

Animals At Home
by: Greely, Valerie

Introduces young childern to the animals on a farm, in the sea and everyday life.
c.1992...Boardbook...$6.95

Barnyard Games & Puzzles
by: Hovanec, Helene & Merrell, Patrick

Full of lively drawings, it offers page after page of word games, mazes, dot-to-dot & picture puzzles, as well as jokes, riddles, & word play. Nearly 100 puzzles - with easier ones in front drawing the reader on to more complex ones. A pair of funny farmyard friends wander through the pages giving directions and telling silly jokes. Answers are provided in the back of the book. Written specifically for ages 5-8. 144 pgs.
c. 2006, S/C...$9.95


Barnyard: Read & Play Sticker Book
by: Hiley, Lisa

Read about what happens on a farm, the daily activities, all about the animals on the farm, and some activites kids do on the farm. 12 pages of text plus 80 Reusable vinyl stickers. Ages 4-8.
c. 2006, S/C...$7.95

Cattle (Understanding Animals)
by: Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw

Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of cattle around the world and their evolution from their ancestors, aurochsen, which have been extinct since 1627. Color photos. Ages 8-14. 48 pgs.
c. 1993, H/C...$12.50
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very good w/ dust jacket, ex-library, usual library markings


Charlie & Tess
by: Hall, Martin

A young lamb that is rescued by a farmer and raised with the family's sheepdog grows up thinking of himself as a dog, and his ability to herd sheep proves very valuable during a severe snowstorm. Delightful color illustrations. 32 pgs. Ages 4-8.
c. 1995, H/C...$12.95


Crippled Lamb
by: Lucado, Max

Because Joshua the lamb is crippled, he often felt left out-like on the wintry night when he was left behind in a Bethlehem stable as shepherds and sheep head out on a journey. His sorrow transforms to joy, however, as he realizes that--because of his difference--he is witness to a great moment. This touching tale helps kids see that even if they're different, God has a unique plan for their lives. Beautiful full-page color illustrations. 32 pgs. Ages 3-7.
c. 1994, H/C...$15.95


Farm & Zoo (A Flap Book)
by: Novick, Mary & Hale, Jenny

Double Delight: Two Books In One! Farm & Zoo. A Flap Book. Each page is a flap. Unfold it and get the answer to the question. For example: Who jumps the fence? All you see is a fence but when you open the flap you will see a horse jumping the fence. Great fun for kids to open the flaps. Delightfully illustrated. 30 pgs. Ages 4-6.
c. 2006, H/C...$14.95


Farm Animals
by: Spizzirri

Educational coloring book with cassette. Contains: goose, pony, sheep, cat, hog, horse, turkey, and more.
S/C...w/Cassette...$6.95


Farm Animals (Barron's Pocket Gem)
by: Webster, Charlie

Pocket size book whith photos & text on a variety of animals seen on the farm, with some unusual additions. Ages 4-8. 61 pgs.
c.1997...H/C...$3.95


Farm Animals (Usborne Book Of)
by: Everett, Felicity

Simple text introduces the reader to a number of farm animals. Ages 4-8. 32 pgs.
c.1993...S/C...$6.95


Farm Animals (Usborne)
by: Lockwood, Rachel

Realistic illustrations & simple text combine to introduce farm animals. Ages 2-4. 12 pgs.
c.1993...Board Book...$5.95


Farm Animals: Make A Stencil
Spizzirri

Educational & reproducible silhouette art of 161 farm animals. Excellent for teachers for the classroom or for kids. Ages 9 & up.
1992, Booklet...$2.95


Grumpy Goat (Usborne Farmyard Tales)
by: Amery, Heather

Story of a goat who is grumpy for a very good reason. Ages 4-8.
c.1992...S/C...$4.95


Hedgie's Surprise
by: Brett, Jan

When Henny the hen sees a brood of goslings swim by, she decides she wants a baby of her own, but Tomten takes her eggs every morning. With the help of her friend Hedgie the Hedgehog, she finally gets to keep her eggs through a sharp and clever plan that in the end even surprises Henny. Great color illustrations. Ages 5-8. 30 pgs.
c. 2000, H/C...$16.99


Hope
by: Houk, Randy

True story of a pig, left for dead, taken in & given a good home. Ages 4-8.
c.1995...H/C...$12.95


Jilly The Kid (Petsitters Club)
by: Krailing, Tessa

Sam, Jo, Matthew, and Katie are four animal-loving kids who start up their own neighborhood service--the Petsitters Club--as a school-related community service. In this first book in the series the club members are led on a series of wild adventures taking care of a goat. 96 pgs. Ages 7-10.
c.1997...S/C...$4.50


Lamb: See How They Grow
by: Clayton, Gordon

Photos & text show lamb development from first hours to 12 weeks. Ages 4-8. 21 pgs.
c.1992...H/C...$6.95


Little Lamb (A Soft-To-Touch Book)
by: Harper, Piers

Little Lamb loves to play hide-and-seek! While searching for the perfect hiding place, she discovers that there is a world beyond the "green, green field" where she lives. She meets a cow, a pig, and a duck along the way, but soon Little Lamb is lost. Finally Piper, the friendly sheepdog, finds her and brings her back home to her mother. Beautifully illustrated by Piers Harper, LITTLE LAMB features glorious flocking on the cover and throughout the interior. Children will delight in caressing the soft-to-touch animals on every page. They'll never want to put this book down! Full color. 32 pgs. Ages 3-5.
c. 2007, S/C...$4.99


Maury Had a Little Lamb (Classic Children's Story)
by: Oke, Janette

Just exactly how much mischief do you think one little lamb can get into? You'll be surprised when you read about this little lamb. Left alone by his mother and family, Shandy the lamb soon learns that trouble seems to follow him wherever he goes. Coal sheds and vegetable gardens, even washtubs and wolves they all are no match for this little guy. Now if he could only get the other sheep to accept him. Enjoy the wild and wooly adventures of Maury's little lamb in this wonderful story that teaches that God made each of us just right just the way we are. 137 pgs. Ages 12 & up.
c. 1989, P/B...$5.99
Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limted
Condition: Brand New


Monkey Puzzle (Petsitters Club)
by: Krailing, Tessa
Club members take a summer vacation to Marsh Farm.172 pgs. Ages 7-10.
c. 1999...S/C...$3.95


Oh, Look!
by: Polacco, Patricia

The famous Polacco goats are back! In this playful interactive chant, three mischievous little goats find their way out of the gate (squeak, squeak, squeak!), over a bridge (click, click, click!), through some mud (squish, squish, squish!), onto a carousel (um pah pah pah, um pah pah!) . . . and right into the path of an angry ogre! Of course, they are happy to turn right around and run straight back over the path they traveled, until at last they are back home again, safe and sound. Patricia Polacco’s color palette is bright and springlike in her second goat adventure (G is for Goat) for very young readers. Color illustrations. 32 pgs. Ages 3-7.
c. 2004, H/C...$16.99


On Our Way To Market
by: Dodds, Dayle

Rhyming story of a group of animals and their trials in getting to market. Ages 4-8.
c.1991...H/C...$13.95


On The Farm
Flash Cards

This colorful packet of sturdy word-and-picture cards is ideal for preschool learning. Features 30 familiar words & photographs on a farm theme such as: tractor, cow, goose, straw, donkey, wheat, chicken, just to name a few. Cards measure 7.5" x 5.5" Ages 3-5.
c. 1996, Sturdy Flash Cards in box...$6.95
Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited

Ox-Cart Man
by: Hall, Donald

A year in the life of an early 19th-century New England family. This picture book depicts how a man and his family spend the year making items for him to sell from his ox-cart when he goes to town. Once all the items have been sold--knitted gloves, woven shawls, a hand-sewn ox yoke, even the ox--the man buys supplies so that the cycle can begin all over again. Color illustrations. 40 pgs. Ages 6-9.
c. 1979, S/C...$4.95


Pets & Farm Animals (Action Sticker Book)
Jam-packed with information children are encouraged to look at the pages & engage in the sticker activity. With 60 beautifully illustrated stickers it is great fun to find the exact place to stick them. And what's more, they are re-usable so the fun goes on. Ages 5 - 10.
c. 1998, S/C...$5.95


Petting Farm Poster Book
A barnyard of adorable baby animals fills the pages of this irresistable poster book. Learn about each animal's history and care, then pull out your favorite posters and hang them on the wall. 30 full-page close-up photos of alpacas, bunnies, calves, chicks, donkeys, ducklings, foals, goslings, kids, kittens, lambs, llamas, piglets, and puppies. Ages 9-12. 64 pgs.
c. 2005, S/C...$9.95


Piglet in a Playpen (Animal Ark #09)
by: Baglio, Ben M

At Animal Ark, Mandy Hope helps her parents treat animals of all shapes and sizes. Even outside the clinic, Mandy can't resist helping any animal in need. Ruby the piglet is the runt of the litter and there is no place for her on Greystones Farm. But she's bold and adventurous--and she has won the hearts of Mandy and James. Can they transform an undersized piglet into a prize-winner at the fair?. Ages 9-12. 149 pgs.
c. 1999, P/B...$3.99


Potbellied Pigs (Keeping Unusual Pets)
by: Binns, Tristan Boyer

Presents information about the physical characteristics, behavior, and history of potbellied pigs and discusses keeping and caring for these animals as pets.Color photos. 48 pgs. Ages 8-12.
c. 2004, H/C (Regular Price $30.00)...$15.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very Good, ex-library, usual library markings otherwise like new inside & outside

Scruncher Goes Wandering (Petsitters Club)
by: Krailing, Tessa

Looking after the principal's pot-belly pig at the fair goes awry. Ages 9-12. 96 pgs.
c.1997...S/C...$3.95


Sheep In A Jeep (BoardBook)
by: Shaw, Nancy

Records the misadventures of a group of sheep that go for a ride in a jeep. Ages 2-4.
c.1986...Board Book...$5.95


Sheep In A Jeep
by: Shaw, Nancy

When five foolish sheep cram into one jeep, their high spirits and occasional lack of foresight (like forgetting to steer) combine to make a riotous, if ill-fated, road trip. Plummeting over a hill, tumbling into a mud puddle, yelping for help, these muttonheads just can't get their act together, much to the delight of young readers. Nancy Shaw's Seussian rhymes are guaranteed to tickle every reader's funny bone. 32 pgs. Ages 4-8.
c.1986...S/C...$5.95


Summer Of The Wild Pig
by: Dengler, Sandy

A Baby Javelina brings problems & pleasure to a Texas family in the 1880's. 125 pgs. Ages 12 & up.
c. 1979, P/B...$4.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Good


Think Like A Goat?
by: Mitcham, Stephanie & Mitcham, Allison

Think Like a Goat? is told from an 8 year old boy's point of view. The youngster, a somewhat reluctant visitor to the farm of his veterinarian aunt who raises goats and sheep, is told when he acts up - trying out karate kicks too close to a Boer buck's nose, among other misdemeanors - that he'd better learn to think like a goat if he wants to cope on the farm without injuring himself or the animals. Eventually, after a series of incidents, including the appearance of a coyote, the boy learns to observe the body language of a number of animals, which will undoubtedly stand him in good stead in his encounters with human beings as well. Color & B/W illustrations. 46 pgs. Ages 7-11.
c. 2005, H/C...$15.95


Time For Bed (Night-Light & Board Book Gift Set)
by: Mem Fox
The classic board book "Time for Bed" is now paired with a soothing night light sharing the same picture as on the front of the book (a mother sheep nuzzling her young lamb to sleep). A heartwarming shower or newborn gift.
2001...Book & NiteLite Gift Set...$15.95


Wonders of Sheep
by: Lavine, Sigmund A. & Scuro, Vincent

Traces the history and habits of the various kinds of wild and domesticated sheep, notes their appearances in folklore, literature, and art, and discusses the raising of sheep for wool, food, and other uses. Contents: Meet the sheep, wild sheep, domestication of sheep, lore of the sheep, some of the breeds, sheep & the old west, flocks & man, a very valuable animal, owning a pet sheep. B/W photos. Ages 10-14.
c. 1983, H/C...$7.50
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Good w/ dust jackt, ex-library, usual library markings


Your Calf: A Kid's Guide To Raising And Showing
by: Thomas, Heather

Info & advice on selecting a beef or dairy calf, how to feed, shelter & fence in your calf, keeping your calf healthy, what to do if your calf is sick or hurt, how to transport your calf safely, where and how to show your calf. Easy-to-follow instructions with photographs, drawings, and diagrams. B/W photos. Great for adults or kids ages 10 & up. 186 pgs.
c.1997...S/C...$14.95


Your Goats: A Kid's Guide To Raising & Showing
by: Damerow, Gail
Written in a mature yet easy-to-understand language, Your Goats covers the selection, purchase, housing, feeding, health, behavior, breeding, and showing of all types of goats. Great for adults or kids ages 10 & up. B/W photos & illustrations. 172 pgs.
c.1993...S/C...$14.95


Your Sheep: A Kid's Guide To Raising & Showing
by: Simmons, Paula

A friendly guide to all aspects of raising sheep, including choosing, handling, and breeding. Features information on selection, housing, behavior, feeding, health, and showing in a mature yet easy-to-understand language. Great for adults or kids ages 10 & up. Photos & illustrations throughout. 128 pgs.
c.1992...S/C...$12.95


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