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Rum Ba-Ba is a cheeky young lamb who is full of energy. He is always getting himself into scrapes and sees every day as an opportunity for a new adventure. In these eight short stories, ideal for bedtime reading for 6-9 year-olds, Rum Ba-Ba rescues a trapped lamb, makes friends with a fox, saves the flock from a storm, gets his wool sheared, meets a hedgehog, leads the other sheep in a dance, and finds a new home.
122) Millie's Chickens
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Tend Millie's backyard chickens from day to night in this rhyming picture book, which is right on trend and packed with STEM-friendly science info.
123) Mr. Rooster
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This is a true story about a little boy growing up on a farm in north central Ohio. With the support of his small dog, Baby, he was able to overcome his fear of the pesky Mr. Rooster. Bobby was well-protected by Baby, who made sure that the pesky Mr. Rooster never bothered him again.
124) What Is Your Name?
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Let me introduce you to some of my farm animal friends. God made us all with a great purpose. Come along with me and let's see why God made these special creations with their own important purpose.
125) Goats
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Did you know that goats are excellent climbers? Goats have been known to climb trees in search of berries and leaves. Learn more about these fascinating farm animals in Goats, a Farm Animals book. This is an AV2 media enhanced book. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. This book comes alive with video, audio, weblinks, slide shows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.
126) Poor Pig
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Poor Pig is the story of a portly pig who needed some help from his friends on the farm. I suppose you have read about portly little pigs. Well, this is a story about a portly little pig who laid down for a nap but could not get up because he had eaten so much. This is a true story because pigs sometimes do this.
This book is published in loving memory of the author and illustrator, Jack Steele.
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Mr. Edmund Goat lives on Dartmouth Farm along with his best friend, Eli. The two goats have always been inseparable, but after Edmund discovers the location of a patch of clover, he will do anything to get to it. There's only one thing standing between Edmund and the clover, the fence. Will Edmund find a way to the clover, or will he, realize that the grass isn't always greener on the other side of the fence?
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The Adventures of Thunder and Lightning is a collection of comical situations two mischievous young Beefmaster bull calves get themselves into. Each book is a different scenario with a combination of fact and fiction to entertain the reader. The majority of the characters are actual residents of their farm. This is the second book, Thunder and Lightning Go Fishing.
How do calves go fishing? you ask. Well, fishing is the art of trying to catch...
129) Alpacas
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Alpaca fleece is some of the softest, strongest material on Earth. It can be spun and woven into sweaters, hats, and more-and these are often quite pricey! In this adorable volume, readers find out more about the animal behind the sweater, rug, or blanket: alpacas. The main content includes the kinds of alpacas, their look, their relationship with humans, and also their relationships with each other as alpacas are a social, herd animal. Full-color...
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This book is about the author, me, living on a farm when I was a little boy and about the funny things that happen. Having a lot of farm animals and ponies, funny things do happen. The greatest memories while living on a farm are priceless. This book is based on true events that took place on our farm. Enjoy the book!
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A young goat woke up one morning to find himself in the back of a truck. With him are several other goats. He heard one say that they are, headed for market though he did not know what that meant. He did not think it is a place he, wanted to go to.
Shortly after arriving at the Sale Barn, he meets a human, who tries to calm his fears and promises him everything is going to be okay.
He soon discovers that she keeps her promises, when she brings him...
132) Sampson's One Sock
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Sampson is hurt. He can walk but only very slowly. Granny Sharon is going to have to find out what has happened. Can a tube sock possibly be of help? Granny Sharon must get him well.
133) Farm Nursery Songs
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This book about farming is written in song,
Sung to popular tunes so you can sing along!
Sing them with your family and with your friends,
Sing them loud and proud until the book ends.
Farming is something we should all know about,
So learn while you sing, and check this book out!
134) Nana's Wacky Farm
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This children's book was written per the request of my grandchildren, whose first names are in this book. They wanted an adventurous, humorous story set on a farm, and thus, Nana's Wacky Farm came about. Alysha, Tamzi, Zariah, and Chase, are all first cousins. Tamzi and Zariah are sisters. Chase and Alysha are brother and sister. Halona LaFleur McMillan is the illustrator of this book, and we expect her finished product within two weeks. She is the...
135) Sheep
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By the time spring rolls around, a sheep's wool surrounds its body like a thick, fluffy cloud. Then, in a matter of minutes, the farmer's shears give the sheep its summer haircut! There's so much to learn about sheep on the farm in this book for beginning readers.
Photo labels visually define glossary terms and other important words. Picture glossaries offer visual support. Featured speech bubbles call out animal sounds. Sidebars identify names for...
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Meet Tanuki, the adventurous raccoon. He lives behind the barn on the farmer's farm. He has a big job watching over the whole farm and all his animal friends. One day, he unexpectedly happens upon four little mice in the barn, who become his forever friends! Tanuki helps the mice siblings learn a valuable lesson while they solve a mystery. First, the little mice jump to conclusions and learn the hard way that it's better to get all the facts. Then...
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It's time for an all-new "it" animal to take the stage! This new funny guidebook is "alpaca-ed" with funny jokes, memes, gags, and more!
Meet Alpaca, a soft, fluffy animal who is absolutely not a llama. (That would be preposterous!) Alpaca will take you on an adventure through Alpacalandia—the most fun, secret world ever, that's built only for alpacas! (Hear that, llamas?) You'll get to read about Alpaca's favorite songs (like Alpacapella), favorite...
140) Terry No Tail
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Shunned by all the barnyard animals because of his disability, Terry No Tail experiences rejection, bullying, and loneliness. Desperate to be accepted and loved, Terry finds a dandelion that has gone to seed and ties it on for a tail. But, as he shows his new tail to the animals, they still won't accept him until Mrs. Robin comes to his rescue.
This is a beautiful story about courage.
"I will give thanks to Thee, for I am fearfully and wonderfully...
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