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The first collection of memoirs from the author who inspired the BBC series All Creatures Great and Small. Fresh out of Glasgow Veterinary College, to the young James Herriot 1930s Yorkshire seems to offer an idyllic pocket of rural life in a rapidly changing world. But from his erratic new colleagues, brothers Siegfried and Tristan Farnon, to incomprehensible farmers, herds of semi-feral cattle, a pig called Nugent and an overweight Pekingese called...
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
2021
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A stunning book from Amanda Owen - shepherdess, wife, mother of nine children, bestselling author and star of C5?s Our Yorkshire Farm - that brings her world to life in glorious colour. In Celebrating the Seasons, Amanda shares funny and charming stories about life with her family and their many four-legged charges and describes their activities at Ravenseat, from lambing and shearing to haymaking and feeding the flock in midwinter. Her gorgeous photographs...
4) Cows go boo!
Author
Publisher
Andersen Pr
Pub. Date
2021
Description
A farmer, exasperated by his cows making him jump by saying "BOO!", thinks he's found a way to make them help him out.
Author
Series
Yorkshire Shepherdess volume 4
Pub. Date
2021
Description
A charming, evocative collection of Amanda Owen's columns in The Dalesman magazine, describing life on the farm for her family.
10) Bizarre beasts
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Series
Publisher
Orion Children's Books
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Did you know that there is such a thing as a bone-eating snot-flower worm? Or that the secretary bird's kills its prey by stamping on it! Follow in the footsteps of the Deadly team and discover that secrets of the animal kingdom as they reveal fascinating facts and killer statistics in their guide to bizarre beasts.
12) Farm animals
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Publisher
Wayland
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Find out all there is to know about your favourite farm animals with these exciting craft projects! Follow the step-by-step instructions to make cows, pigs, sheep dogs, Highland cows and much more! You can even create displays for your classroom or at home.
14) Too much stuff!
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Publisher
Two Hoots
Description
A pair of magpies become obsessed with adding all sorts of things to their nest but the branch snaps under the weight and they realise that the only important thing in the nest was their eggs.
16) Mammoth
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Publisher
Simon & S
Pub. Date
2021
Description
Having thawed from the ice, a mammoth tries very hard to fit into the modern world but fails until he hears discovers a talent for music.
18) The perfect rock
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Publisher
Flying Eye Bks
Pub. Date
2022
Description
An illustrated look at three otter siblings who are hunting for their perfect rock.