Rural life both past and present has never been depicted with such perfectly matched pictures and words. Drawing on the vast wealth of material, from fiction, poetry and fact, Dick King-Smith, best known as the author of The Sheep Pig, has chosen a timeless, classic collection featuring works from Joan Aiken, Ted Hughes, Thomas Hardy, Kenneth Grahame, Laurie Lee and many more. Illustrations of breathtaking beauty and depth from Christian Birmingham combine to produce an exceptional quality anthology.
- ISBN10 0001981617
- ISBN13 9780001981614
- Publish Date 6 September 1999
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 23 October 2001
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
- Imprint Picture Lions
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 144
- Language English
- URL http://harpercollinschildrensbooks.co.uk