 | Orwell's 1945 fable about the power struggles among animals on a farm parallels the situation in Russia at the time as Orwell saw it; the characters include the ruthless pig Stalin, his idealistic Trotsky-like adversary, and the simple, kindly horse... |
 | When babies and toddlers begin to learn that "a cow goes 'Moo,'" they become fascinated by a new world comprised of all types of animals and sounds. BABY EINSTEIN: BABY MACDONALD helps children learn about farms, crops and farm animals. In addition... |
 | At the end of the nineteenth century, nine-year-old Almanzo lives with his family on a big farm in New York State where he raises his own two calves, helps cut ice and shear sheep, and longs for the day he can have his own colt. |
 | A lamb who has always felt different and sad because of his black spots and his limp, feels his true worth when he is called upon to help keep the baby Jesus warm. |
 | Introduces a variety of farm animals through photographs and textured patches that the reader can feel. |
 | Orwell's 1945 fable about the power struggles among animals on a farm parallels the situation in Russia at the time as Orwell saw it; the characters include the ruthless pig Stalin, his idealistic Trotsky-like adversary, and the simple, kindly horse... |
 | A lamb who has always felt different and sad because of his black spots and his limp, feels his true worth when he is called upon to help keep the baby Jesus warm. |
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 | Jon Katz uses anecdotes starring the animal inhabitants of Bedlam Farm, the homestead he has documented in several previous books, to attempt to discern whether or not animals have souls. The star performer is Katz's amazing sheepdog, Rose, who is... |
 | Veteran children's book author Patricia MacLachlan shares a quiet, inspiring Christmas story. Lily and her little brother, Liam, visit their grandparents' farm each winter break. The siblings enjoy many Christmas traditions on the farm, but when Liam... |
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