The SheepOver
Title | The SheepOver PDF eBook |
Author | Jennifer Churchman |
Publisher | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
Total Pages | 36 |
Release | 2016-01-26 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0316273546 |
Meet the adorable orphan lamb Sweet Pea and discover why her true story has become a picture book phenomenon and enchanted readers of all ages! One cold winter night, Sweet Pea the orphan lamb becomes very sick. Everyone in the farmyard is worried about her! Under the watchful care of Farmer John, Laddie the sheepdog, and Dr. Alison the mobile veterinarian, she slowly recovers. Dr. Alison tells Sweet Pea she can have a sleepover to celebrate as soon as she is well again. When the day finally comes, her closest friends Sunny, Prem, and Violet join her in the greenhouse for a fun and imaginative "SheepOver" celebration. This charming story of caring and friendship by farm owners John and Jennifer Churchman, brought to life with John's entrancing photo-illustrations, will enchant readers young and old. In the words of one of her many fans, "Sweet Pea brings a calming, authentic joy to my life that makes me laugh, cry and gives me hope that all is well in the world. . . . Everyone needs a little Sweet Pea in their lives!"
Brave Little Finn
Title | Brave Little Finn PDF eBook |
Author | Jennifer Churchman |
Publisher | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
Total Pages | 40 |
Release | 2016-10-04 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0316273589 |
Meet the adorable and resilient baby lamb Finn in this true story about friendship and courage -- a follow-up to the bestselling picture book phenomenon The SheepOver! Newborn lamb Finn, raised inside the farmhouse, isn't as big and strong as the other animals on the farm. He can't help but be frightened as he ventures outside and encounters unfamiliar sights, sounds, and creatures. With the help of Farmer John and his animal friends, Little Finn learns to be brave and mighty. This charming story by John and Jennifer Churchman, featuring real animals on their bustling Vermont farm (including Sweet Pea from The SheepOver!), celebrates the magic of friendship and finding the courage within.
A Farm for Maisie
Title | A Farm for Maisie PDF eBook |
Author | Jennifer Churchman |
Publisher | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
Total Pages | 40 |
Release | 2017-10-03 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0316273643 |
Meet adorable sheepdog Maisie in this follow-up to the picture book phenomenon The SheepOver! When Maisie Grace the puppy arrives at Moonrise Farm, she's excited about her new home but overwhelmed by all the bustling activity around her. She learns about each animal's job: the chickens lay eggs, the pony pulls a cart for Farmer John, and the sheep make lots of soft wool for blankets and warm clothes. But what will Maisie's job be? With the help of older dog Laddie and her new friends, Maisie realizes how she can help--she's going to be a sheepdog! This charming story by John and Jennifer Churchman, featuring their photo-illustrations of the real animals on their bustling Vermont farm including fan favorites Sweet Pea from The Sheepover and Finn from Brave Little Finn, celebrates the joy of finding just where you belong.
Beautiful Sheep
Title | Beautiful Sheep PDF eBook |
Author | Kathryn Dun |
Publisher | Ivy Press |
Total Pages | 115 |
Release | 2020-03-03 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 1782407774 |
This stunning collection of portraits shows sheep as you’ve never seen them before. Featuring commissioned studio photography of champion breeds styled to perfection prior to competition, the animals showcased here are works of ovine art. Beautiful color portraits of 42 different breeds from around the globe are accompanied by graphic charts containing all the essential breed information. There’s also a potted history of sheep, plus reportage photography of the behind-the-scenes primping and preening at the agricultural shows, to document the care lavished on prizewinning sheep as well as the nail-biting judging process. Whether you regard it as a photographic exposition, an amusing objet d’art, or a shepherd’s delight packed with visual and texual breed information, this is a unique giftbook destined to adorn coffee tables around the globe.
The Sheep That Jumped Over The Moon
Title | The Sheep That Jumped Over The Moon PDF eBook |
Author | Andrew Monic |
Publisher | Lulu.com |
Total Pages | 34 |
Release | 2012-02-02 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 1105515958 |
Just when you thought you had your facts straightcomes this humorous twist on a classic tale.A new spin on the classic tale you've all heard before. Read along as Daddy Sheep tells his little ones of his youthfuladventure. Fun and light hearted. A great bedtime read.
Pete the Sheep-sheep
Title | Pete the Sheep-sheep PDF eBook |
Author | Jackie French |
Publisher | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Total Pages | 44 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Courtesy |
ISBN | 061856862X |
The sheep-shearers in Shaggy Gully all have a sheep dog, but the new guy Shaun uses an extremely polite sheep named Pete.
Sheep Health, Husbandry and Disease
Title | Sheep Health, Husbandry and Disease PDF eBook |
Author | Agnes C Winter |
Publisher | Crowood |
Total Pages | 633 |
Release | 2013-03-01 |
Genre | Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | 1847975402 |
This comprehensive book covers all aspects of sheep health and disease, and sheep husbandry throughout the annual breeding cycle. Through extensive and detailed photographs it highlights the disease and welfare issues that can arise within the great variety of breeds and flock types. Written by two veterinary surgeons closely involved in sheep health, this book takes a veterinary view of husbandry and emphasizes the importance of keeping diseases out of a flock. From practical tasks such as how to check teeth, feet and udders, through to vaccination schedules, injection techniques and parasite control, it covers the whole life cycle of your flock. Topics covered include: Routine procedures; Selecting breeding stock; Internal and external parasites; Tupping time; Pregnancy; Lambing ewes; Lameness. An essential guide to all aspects of sheep health, disease and sheep husbandry through the annual breeding cycle. Invaluable reference for anyone who keeps sheep on a small scale, with one or two as pets, to those with a commercial flock. It will be of interest also to agricultural and veterinary students and shepherds working with valuable pedigree flocks. Considers how to tackle common diseases, the potential problems that can arise and the preventative measures that can be taken. Superbly illustrated with 609 extensive and detailed colour photographs. Agnes Winter is a specialist sheep vet and Honarary Professor of the Veterinary School at the University of Liverpool and Clare Phythian is a full-time veterinary surgeon specializing in sheep health and welfare.