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A young girl grows up on a farm to the sound of music from the radio her father plays in the barn.

"Tractors are busy machines. See the big jobs they do each day!"--p.[4] of cover.

In this new series, based on real-life animal tales, discover that not all heroes wear capes – some have four legs, a wet nose, and a brave heart, like Sterling, the moose who fell in love. Read about Sterling, the silly moose, who loved cows. It was the time of disco and flower crowns. The heartbeat of the era reached Sterling, the 1,000 pound moose in his woodsy marsh in Canada. His marsh stood by a dairy farm, which was lucky, as Sterling was obsessed with cows. He broke the farmer's fenc...

How does a field of corn become a delicious bowl of popcorn? The story behind the fluffy snack the entire country loves is revealed in this photographic nonfiction picture book. Kids love food--and they especially love to eat popcorn! Author Cris Peterson offers an illuminating step-by-step examination of the history and science behind America's favorite snack. With photographs illustrating every stage, readers get a behind-the-scenes view of how popcorn is planted, grown, harvested, processed,...

Do you love horses? If you do, you're not alone. There's so much to know about these amazing animals. Why do horses neigh? What are baby and adult horses called? How do horses communicate? Beginning readers can find out the answers to these questions-and many more-in this lively, fact-filled introduction to these popular animals. Filled with colorful illustrations and dynamic color photos of real horses, this is a perfect selection for any young horse lover. Illustrated by Anna DiVito.

Chug, chug big tractor, can we ride with you? It's a new day on the farm and there are lots of work to do!Your little tractor-lover will love flipping through the pages of this adorable picture book. It even includes exciting farmyard sounds. Your child will learn all about the hard-working tractor and the jobs it does on the farm! This book is packed with lots of lift-the-flap fun and exciting vehicle and animal sounds to be heard! A brilliant storybook for tractor-mad kids. Little hands will...

This book is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with UCL Institute of Education (IOE)Robots on the Farm is a non-fiction text reporting on how robots are used in farming. The simple sentence structure offers readers the opportunity for an independent reading experience with the support of the illustrations.Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their develop...

What is hidden in the world around us? For ages 3 and up, the uniquely designed Shine-A-Light series of books uncovers the facts behind a diverse range of places and topics through hidden images that are revealed by light. First, view a full-colour scene and read about what is pictured – but what else is there? Shine a torch behind the page, or hold it up to the light, to reveal what is hidden. Turn the page to read fun facts about the hidden image in black and white. A world of surprises awaits...

My First Farm: Let's Get Working! helps kids develop first language skills by introducing them to the animals and machines on a farm. Each tabbed section focuses on a different category of farm life, from baby animals to tractors.

Introduce your baby to farm animals with this touch-and-feel baby board book. Tickle and stroke each tactile texture together with your baby and watch them discover their favorite farm friends, from a velvety cow to a woolly sheep, a fluffy chick, and more. Covering early learning concepts such as colors, shapes, and patterns, Baby Touch and Feel Farm Animals is perfect for encouraging tiny fingers to explore and young minds to develop, while its sturdy pages with rounded corners make it a boo...

Lift-the-flap fun on the farm! With 40 flaps to lift, 40 objects to find and plenty of friendly farm animals, this oversized board book is sure to delight young children. This fun and vibrant 10-page book is a great way to introduce the age-appropriate challenge of Hidden Pictures puzzles to emerging readers ages 2-5. What is hiding on the farm? Readers will follow the farmers as they feed the animals, take care of the crops and work at the farm stand, all while searching for dozens of cleverly...

Follow the Trail: Farm includes activities that teach preschoolers about shapes, sorting, and matching, as well as developing their hand-eye coordination and pre-writing skills. With trails that let toddlers circle the wheel of a tractor, trails that lead around the farm, and trails that connect farm animals and the products they give us, Follow the Trail: Farm is perfect for hands-on learning. Preschoolers will love using their fingers to follow the shiny trails in DK's new Follow the Trail se...