Longdown Activity Farm is home to many different kinds of animals where families can get up close and, often, hands-on. On of the more noticeable creatures at the farm is Samuel, a donkey who likes to let people know that he's there through his loud "HEE-HAW". When Longdown Activity Farm are asked to put on an animal encounter tent at the New Forest Show, Farmer Bryan has to decide whether or not to take Samuel along, and his decision to include him has an impact on all the animals and people around him. Discover for yourself just why Samuel the Donkey is the noisiest animal on the farm! Written by Longdown Activity Farm's Farmer Bryan (Bryan Pass) and colourfully illustrated by Simon Chadwick, this book is ideal for sharing with pre-school or primary-aged children who love farm animals.

 

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 24 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2015 by Ceratopia Books .

Farmer Bryan (Bryan Pass) runs the popular Longdown Activity Farm attraction on the edge of the New Forest. He has decades of hands-on experience with the animals that he cares for. He's keen to share a wider understanding of farm life and give opportunities for others to learn. This is his third book for children. Simon Chadwick is an illustrator and occasional author of over twenty children's books. He regularly visits schools to talk about the themes of his books and to share tips and tricks in drawing workshops. Simon Chadwick has created over twenty children's books, some as an author, some an illustrator, and sometimes as both. You can see more of his work as www. ceratopia. co. uk