Juvenile Fiction, Lifestyles, Country Life
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Good Morning, Mr. Charlie
by Mary Germaine Desmond
It’s the first day of school! Pick up your backpack, grab your lunch, and run outside. Before the excitement of class, what do you find? It’s the bus, and the smiling bus driver! It’s Ayesha’s first day of school, and she’s nervous: because she...
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Sam Grows Up on a Homestead
Growing Up in Canada 100 Years Ago by Eldon Hearn
Sam lives on a pioneer homestead in rural Manitoba with his parents, Charlie the dog, and Katie the horse. While his parents are distracted caring for the land and animals, Sam becomes a free-roaming kid. There are dangers on the farm: the...
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The Railway Mice of Countesthorpe
by Sharon E Laker
A group of friendly, fun-loving mice have made their home next to an abandoned railway station in Countesthorpe, England. Most days, the mice watch the humans come and go and wonder what they do with the newspapers they buy. Meanwhile, a small...
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Farmer Arnold's Barnyard Book Two
by M. E. Hulme
Do animals like to have their picture taken? How do chickens learn to scratch in the dirt for worms? Do pigs like music? What about turkeys? Where do kittens like to sleep? Do pigs like to take a bath? To find out, join the animal friends in...
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When I Was Little
by Diane Puckett
How delightful to see the world through the eyes of a child! Charli and her grandmother walk through a state park where they encounter many Pacific Northwest animals. The little girl imagines that she has actually become each of these creatures...
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The Story of Honk, the Goose
by Sally J. Labadie
The Story of Honk, the Goose, is based on the real story of a goose that couldn't fly. Find out how he survived the winter all alone on a frozen farm pond and how he spent the following summer. Will he ever be able to fly south with his family?
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Maddy's First Winter
by Charlene M Cavers
What is Maddy up to now? The hijinks continue for Maddy in this delightful new story, "Maddy's First Winter". This is the second of the series, The Maddy Chronicles, which follows the real-life adventures of Maddy, the West Highland White...