On The Farm - ROD Children's

"Simple text and full-color photos introduce young readers to alpacas on a farm"--Provided by publisher.

A farmer, forced to sell his farm and all his animals during a drought, learns to recreate the past and foretell the future using the hedge that grows in front of his cottage.

Alex and Abigail join the whole family in processing and selling apples and apple cider at their grandfather's farm.

"Babydoll sheep, also known as Babydoll Southdown sheep, make great pets, help cut grass on farms, and are even brought to hospitals to visit patients. Readers discover many fun facts about these small sheep through accessible text and eye-catching fact boxes. As they learn about these adorable animals and how to care for them, they also learn about basic science curriculum topics, such as selective breeding and life cycles. They can then test their...

"Living in a city prevents some children from seeing our farms. This book brings some of the big machines used every day on farms. A fun way for kids to learn how big farm machines get the work done while building literacy skills."--

"Any child that likes trucks and machines will love reading and looking at this title. A fun read thats engages the child and holds their attention with amazing photos."--

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.

While Charlie, a sleepy basset hound, tells about the busy life of a ranch dog, his best friend Suzie, a Jack Russell terrier, is getting the work done.

When someone leaves the chicken coop open and 100 chickens escape, Peg and Cat use their arithmetic skills to solve the problem.

An introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of chickens, as well as a discussion of how chickens are raised on farms.