A Year on Adam's Farm

Oct 11, 2024 4:25 PM

Author:Adam Henson,Rachael Saunders

Join the UK's most-loved farmer, Adam Henson, on a fascinating journey around the farm. In this interactive non-fiction book, with over 40 flaps, you can discover where food comes from, peek inside a combine harvester, and uncover incredible facts about popular farm animals.

Did you know that one sheep shearer can shear 200 sheep in a day? Or that robots can milk cows? Do you know what a beetle bank is? Or how peas are harvested?

Adam - and his trusty sheepdog, Peg - are the perfect guides for your day on the farm. With colourful scenes, clever flaps that will intrigue a wide age group, and lively illustration, this is a book for all budding farmers and animal-lovers. Both entertaining and educational, this is quality, fascinating non-fiction for families.

Reviews

Shirley Hughes's classic Dogger is here touchingly revisited with all the warmth and charm of the original ... A nostalgic comfort blanket for us all

—— Daily Mail

Hughes's storytelling and pictures are as captivatingly timeless as ever

—— Financial Times

There's always the promise of a happy ending with Shirley Hughes

—— Observer

Exquisite

—— Sunday Times Books of the Year

This sequel is as charming as the first

—— Sunday Express

Calm, classic and atmospheric, this new story about Dave and his beloved toy Dogger is perfect for sharing in the days leading up to Christmas

—— Booktrust

This is a very special story

—— Sloan magazine

An enchanting tale, full of nostalgia and warmth, bringing a classic character to a new generation of readers

—— The Big Issue

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