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Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
When Pig plops into his sty at bedtime, he finds Cow sleeping there and must send her off to her stall, setting off a chain reaction of animals being awakened to move to their own beds.
Author
Series
To the rescue series volume 2
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
All week long the pigs help out around the farm in unexpected ways.
63) Some luck
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
On their farm in Denby, Iowa, Rosanna and Walter Langdon abide by time-honored values that they pass on to their five wildly different children. Beginning in 1920, as American soldiers like Walter return from World War I, and going up through the early 1950s, with the country on the cusp of enormous social and economic change, the personal and the historical merge seamlessly in the Langdons' story.
64) Thimble summer
Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
A few hours after Garnet Linden found a silver thimble in the dried-up river bed, the rains came to end the long drought on her family's Wisconsin farm.
Author
Series
Publisher
Vermont Folklife Center
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
In rural Quebec in the 1830s, Jenny is hired to help a family by cooking and cleaning after her predecessor, the beloved Emily, has died, but Jenny is mysteriously prevented from completing one of her chores.
66) How I live now
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
To get away from her pregnant stepmother in New York City, fifteen-year-old Daisy goes to England to stay with her aunt and cousins, with whom she instantly bonds, but soon war breaks out and rips apart the family while devastating the land.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Follows the busy lives of Mr. and Mrs. Farmer on their farm throughout the seasons of the year, including turning over the soil in winter, caring for the baby animals born in spring, watering crops in the summer, and apples and wheat in fall.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents a descriptive list of all the things required to have a Christmas like the author's grandmother had, including farm animals, stories of Scotland, ice skating in the moonlight, and joining friends, family, and neighbors at church on Christmas Eve.
70) Pip's trip
Author
Series
Loopy Coop hens volume 2
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Pip tries to convince her fellow hens, Midge and Dot, to join her for a ride in the farmer's truck, but she is the only one brave enough to climb inside.
71) Return to sender
Author
Series
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
After his family hires migrant Mexican workers to help save their Vermont farm from foreclosure, eleven-year-old Tyler befriends the oldest daughter, but when he discovers they may not be in the country legally, he realizes that real friendship knows no borders.
73) My Ántonia
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Set in rural Nebraska, Willa Cather’s My Ántonia is both the story of an enduring friendship and a brilliant portrayal of the lives of rural pioneers in the late-nineteenth century. Ántonia and her family are from Bohemia and they must endure real hardship and loss to establish a new home in America. But Ántonia is never broken by adversity, and her strength and love of life stays with her childhood friend Jim for years to come, even as...
76) Annie Dunne
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
228 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"It is 1959 in Wicklow, Ireland, and Annie and her cousin Sarah are living and working together to keep Sarah's small farm running. Suddenly, Annie's young niece and nephew are left in their care. Unprepared for the chaos that the two children inevitably bring, but nervously excited nonetheless, Annie finds the interruption of her normal life and her last chance of happiness complicated further by the attention being paid to Sarah by a local man with...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
1st ed.
Fountas & Pinnell
J
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Minnie and Moo want to give special presents to the Farmer for his birthday, but something goes awry when Moo knits him a sweater.
78) Blue Goose
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Farmer Gray goes away for the day, Blue Goose, Red Hen, Yellow Chick, and White Duck get together and paint their black and white farm.
79) A hundred horses
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Nell must spend spring break in the country with an aunt and cousins she has never met, but while there she meets a mysterious, wild girl with a strange connection to horses and an uncanny understanding of Nell.
80) Bonny's big day
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
c1987
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Farmer Skipton is persuaded to enter his old carthorse, Bonny, in the Darrowby Pet Show.
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