In the sequel to Fields and Pastures New, the author continues his "reminiscences of his experience tending to the animals and people of Choctaw County, Alabama."--Jacket.
In A Friend of the Flock, McCormack revisits the memorable characters that make up Butler, Alabama, and introduces others, including a cowboy who loses his clothes to an ornery calf, a hog who gets a facelift, the members of the local hunt ...
This charming story of Lauren’s life with her quirky flock is filled with moments of humor and heartbreak: When Lucy is afflicted with a neurological disease, Lauren builds Lucy a special-needs coop.
In this book, beginning readers in prekindergarten to grade 1 learn positive approaches for making and keeping friends. This illustrated picture book series features social/emotional issues as plot drivers.
At the edge of the woods, there is a great tree.
Interwoven with these tales of some of the most quixotic and scintillating of contemporary American thinkers are themes that are introduced, developed, and redeveloped in a variety of contexts, with each appearance enriching the others, ...
Friends come in all shapes and sizes! Get to know Pebbles, Bingo, Ginger, and Roo in this second book of the Farm Tales series. Includes discussion questions for parents and teachers.
From the plains of ancient Mesopotamia to the rolling hills of medieval England to the vast sheep farms of modern-day Australia, the domesticated ungulates of the genus Ovis—sheel—have been central to the human story.
Warrior Vikings, sneezing birds, and radioactive cats are presented in a lively collection of poetry, designed to introduce the challenges of wordplay to beginning readers. Original.
But it's still the same Choctaw County, where late-night calf deliveries keep Doc up past his bedtime, where the local barbershop is the p For the thousands of readers who fell in love with Doc McCormack and the farmers, cattlemen, and ...
The Sheep Book carries the reader along through a year in a sheep's life during which sheep and shepherd form a symbiosis. A knowledgeable shepherd manages a flock in such...