Farm Fun

Relates, in rhyming text, a child's trip from his urban home to his grandparents' farm, where a secret surprise awaits at the end of a long weekend

An Amish community gathers to erect a barn in one day, and finishes in time for the owner's cows to be milked there that very evening

A bespectacled fiddle-playing cow and a pig twirling a sheep are featured in a barnyard dance. On board pages with a die-cut cover

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

As the fall harvest moon shines on the farm, leaf families gather to celebrate the autumnal equinox

Easy-to-read, rhythmic text about a group of farm animals, led by a tenacious duck, who play a noisy game together

When Farmer Brown's cows find a typewriter in the barn they start making demands, and go on strike when the farmer refuses to give them what they want

A baby rooster learns through trial and error what sounds he must crow in the morning to wake up the rest of the farm. It's Baby Rooster's job to wake everybody up in the morning, but there's just one problem - he doesn't know how! The pigs and cows and ducks all try to help, but nothing seems to work. Luckily, the wise old owl comes to the rescue. This is a funny, noisy, quack-along story from Ivor Baddiel and Sophie Jubb, beautifully illustrated by Ailie Busby. Full of friendly farmyard animals, young children will love joining in with the Baby Rooster and laughing when he doesn't get it quite right

After helping the Greenstalk family get to the county fair, the cows busy themselves finding solutions to many other problems that arise during the day

Describes the activities on a busy family farm from the spring when preparations for planting begin to the autumn when the cats grow winter coats and the cold rains begin to fall

Lift the flaps to learn about animals and machinery found on the farm

When Hen overhears some news on the farm, she runs to tell Duck, who tells another animal, and as the gossip is repeated from one animal to the next, it becomes unrecognizable

Through rhyming text, farm animals are asked if they have items needed to prepare for a snack and bedtime, such as wool for a blanket, down for a pillow, and milk to drink

An adaptation of the well-known song, "There'll be a hot time in the old town tonight," based on the true story of the Great Chicago Fire. When Mrs. O'Leary leaves her lantern in the barn, the cow kicks it over and starts a fire. In this humorous story, the fire is put out in the end by 10 heroic firefighters

Simple, rhyming text describes the characteristics of different farm animals. Includes "Farm friends fun facts" and books and websites for further reading

Rhyming text describes the sounds that various farm animals make as they all head to the barnyard

Identifies the objects and animals found on a farm, including horses, pigs, apple trees, and tractors.

When a big new yellow tractor arrives, Otis the friendly little tractor is cast away behind the barn, but when trouble occurs Otis is the only one who can help

An oink, a moo, a cock-a-doodle-doo. Who's in the barnyard playing peek-a-boo?

On his way to visit Granny Bett, who is feeling blue, Railroad Hank stops at the farms of several friends and, misunderstanding their offers to help, winds up with a trainload of crazy cargo.

Hoot and Doodle are sitting in a tree while the rest of the farm animals enjoy a piece of pie, in a story with rhyming text

After Horse, Sheep, and Pig dance until they must lie down to rest, their little ones sneak out to continue the party

When a cow loses her moo, she searches to see if another animal in the barn has it

Chickens Pip, Midge, and Dot admire Rooster Sam and his ability to fly up to the barn roof, but when they spy on him to see how he does it, they get a big surprise

When life on the Tucker farm is disrupted by the arrival of a peacock, whose shrieking and strutting bring many welcome visitors, the hens complain that they are doing all of the work until the hound suggests a trade