The magical sequel to ` War Horse`, soon to be a major motion picture. Joey was the last working horse on the farm, & the apple of Grandpa`s eye. In War Horse, Joey was sent away from the farm to be a warhorse in WWI. Grandpa had joined the cavalry in order to find, & fight, with Joey. Farm Boy brings us forward fifty years with Grandpa not only telling his grandson, Joey`s story but also a `shameful secret` which he has held for years... The story is set in Iddesleigh in Devon & lovingly evokes the bonds between farm & farmer; grandson & grandfather. The spirit of rural life is superbly captured in both Michael Morpurgo`s writing & Michael Foreman`s illustrations. An irresistible title from acclaimed author-illustrator partnership. ...

The beauty of New Zealand's rural landscape is often overshadowed by the grander & more iconic wilderness scenery that is used to market us internationally. Yet, as rural people have always known, no-one travelling through New Zealand can avoid being struck by how attractive & appealing so much of our farmed countryside actually is. Farm Country is a tribute to this beauty from New Zealand's leading panoramic photographer, Andris Apse. He has always had a great affection for the rural landscape, & has spent many years photographing it all over New Zeal&. The best of these stunning photographs are collected in this book, which consequently presents the many different faces of farming. This

Includes:: dairying, beef production, pastoral & high-country sheep farming, arable cropping, viticulture & horticulture. Farm Country also has informative & detailed captions to accompany the photos, which, with the introduction, provide a brief but insightful overview of our agricultural industry. This book fills an important gap in pictorial books about New Zealand by providing an affordable memento for the many visitors who are enthralled by our rural life, as well as for the domestic rural community who want something that reflects their own environment.

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Introduce your baby to farm animals with touch & feel textures Get to know how farm animals feel with Baby Touch & Feel Farm Friends. Let them touch & learn about farm animals with fuzzy ducklings, wooly lambs, ponies on shiny grass & more! Encourage your baby to learn early concepts such as colours, shapes & patterns as they turn each page. The easily recognisable images & labels will encourage recognition & naming of objects while the textured format promotes sensory learning. This chunky package is perfect for encouraging tiny fingers to explore & young minds to develop. Sturdy pages with rounded corners means Baby Touch & Feel Farm Friends will provide hours of enjoyment. ...

I have to confess that the first time I saw this tin I wanted one! An absolute classic, our wooden Farm in a Tin gives little ones a taste of the good life & a small holding all of their own. Whether they want to release the ducks onto the pond, turn the horses out to graze or pen the livestock, kids can now escape to the country wherever they are thanks to these pleasingly chunky painted wooden pieces & play mat. Contents: Assorted wooden farm animals & building, plus play mat. Not suitable for children under 3 years. Recommended ages: 4 years to adult. ...

A commemorative golden anniversary edition of Tolkien`s classic book, including a new introduction, a map, a copy of Tolkien`s unpublished short story which he expanded for publication, his notes for an aborted sequel, & the original first edition illustrations by Pauline Baynes. Farmer Giles of Ham did not look like a hero. He was fat & red-bearded & enjoyed a slow, comfortable life. Then one day a rather deaf & short-sighted giant blundered on to his l&. More by luck than skill, Farmer Giles managed to scare him away. The people of the village cheered: Farmer Giles was a hero. His reputation spread far & wide across the kingdom. So it was natural that when the dragon Chrysophylax visited the area it was Farmer Giles who was expected to do battle with it! ...

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This is a br&-new & exciting interactive title in the popular ” Farmyard Tales” series. Three tractor stories are retold with a new twist! Each story has a sturdy track embedded in the pages which the accompanying wind-up tractor toy can then be placed upon to follow around & bring the story to life. It also

Includes:: pop-out models of all the favourite ” Farmyard Tales” characters which slot firmly into the spaces around the track to complete the scenes. It is a fantastic gift which is guaranteed to engage & entertain young children.

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Farnborough in 1930 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. In this title: the map is double-sided. The main map covers the area from St John's church West Heath eastward to St Michael's Abbey, & from Farnborough Hill Convent School southward to Hillside College. Features include Cove, Cove Bungalows, Rafborough, Cove Green, Pinehurst Barracks, station, military line (closed 1968), North Farnborough, Forest Lodge, Tumble Down Dick Hotel. On the reverse is part of the adjacent sheet 13.14 extending coverage eastward to the county boundary. Features here include Farnborough Park, Avenue Road, Farnborough Court & the southern part of the area known as Farnborough Street. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25 ...

Farnborough in 1930 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map is double-sided: the main map covers the area from St John`s church West Heath eastward to St Michael`s Abbey, & from Farnborough Hill Convent School southward to Hillside College. Features include Cove, Cove Bungalows, Rafborough, Cove Green, Pinehurst Barracks, station, military line (closed 1968), North Farnborough, Forest Lodge, Tumble Down Dick Hotel. On the reverse is part of the adjacent sheet 13.14 extending coverage eastward to the county boundary. Features here include Farnborough Park, Avenue Road, Farnborough Court & the southern part of the area known as Farnborough Street. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

Farnham in 1913 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map is double-sided for maximum coverage; the main map covers the centre of the town extending southward to Searle Road & Cromwell Avenue. Features include railway with station, St Andrew`s church, Fir Grove, Vernon House, Weydonhill Farm, Fairfield area, Town Hall, Castle, Emmanuel church, malthouses, Waverley Estate, Culverlands, Hatch Mill, Windsor almshouses, St James`s church, etc. On the reverse is an extract from the adjacent sheet 30.02, extending coverage northward to include Farnham Park, workhouse, Bourne Mill, etc. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...