Books of Farm life

  • Freddie the Free-Range Chicken
    By Jill Vitale

    But can Jack and his new animal friends save Freddie from becoming the next-door neighbor's Sunday feast? This beautifully illustrated book, with its uplifting message about love and perseverance, is one kids will turn to again and again.

  • If Pigs Could Fly
    By Kenny LaFreniere

    Babe wants to fly like his friend Ferdinand the duck.

  • Seamus McNamus: The Goat who Would be King
    By Rob Kurtz

    An Irish goat named Seamus uses his power as King of the Puck Fair to help save his family and friends on the farm.

  • Far from the Madding Crowd: (Thomas Hardy Classics Collection)
    By Thomas Hardy

    Independent and spirited Bathsheba Everdene has come to Weatherbury to take up her position as a farmer on the largest estate in the area.

  • Old MacDonald Had a Farm
    By Siobhan Dodds

    PICTURE BOOKS. Old MacDonald has a farm. What animals does he keep on it? Lift the flaps and find out!

  • We Love the Dirt
    By Tony Johnston

    The people, animals, and objects on the farm explain their relationship with the dirt, which is used and needed by all.

  • Scruffy Teddy Goes to the Farm
    By Kay Barnes, Andy Everitt-Stewart

    Scruffy Teddy Goes to the Farm

  • Planting an Inheritance: Life on a Pennsylvania Farm
    By Edwin A. Peeples

    "The fortunate thing about a farm," Peeples writes, "is that whatever wild plant you have at all, you generally have by the acre." Now surrounded by subdivisions, the landscape is at risk, but Peeples will not sell out.

  • The Cuckoo Child
    By Dick King-Smith

    That's when Jack comes up with a plan. He steals an extra ostrich egg that's about to be fed to a snake, and brings it home to his family's farm. But will this "cuckoo child" hatch? And what will Jack do if it does? Book jacket.

  • Next-year Country: One Woman's View
    By Linda M. Hasselstrom

    Next-year Country: One Woman's View

  • A Year at Haugo Farm
    By Ingebjørg Draugedal

    A Year at Haugo Farm

  • The Tulip Girl
    By Margaret Dickinson

    Abandoned as a child, Maddie March believes she has at last found true love with Michael, the son of her guardians at Few Farm.

  • The Good Master
    By Kate Seredy

    Two cousins spend an adventurous summer on a ranch on the Hungarian plains.

  • More Farmyard Tales
    By Heather Amery

    More Farmyard Tales

  • The Graces We Remember: Sacred Days of Ordinary Time
    By Phyllis Tickle

    What the Land Already Knows celebrates Advent, Christmas, and the Epiphany. Wisdom in the Waiting reflects on Lent, Easter, and Pentecost. The Graces We Remember provides tales from the end of Pentecost to the beginning of Advent.

  • Reliving the Past
    By Boon, Clarence A

    Reliving the Past

  • The Egg and I
    By Betty Bard MacDonald

    The author relates the joys and frustrations of life on a poultry farm in the mountains of Washington. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

  • Looking Back by Jaycee
    By Jean Barnes, Jaycee

    Looking Back by Jaycee

  • Prairie Moon
    By Maggie Osborne

    Haunted by the memories of life with an adoring husband, widowed Della Ward lives on a run-down farm near a small Texas town.

  • Ohio Thunder
    By Denise Dowling Mortensen

    A powerful thunderstorm sweeps across an Ohio farm.