Baa Baa Dead Sheep
No. of pages 224
Published: 1993
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"Baa Baa Dead Sheep" by Jill Bennett delves into the life of a dedicated sheep farmer, exploring the challenges and joys of rural life. As the protagonist navigates the harsh realities of farming, he faces personal and environmental obstacles that threaten his livelihood. The narrative intertwines themes of resilience, community, and the stark realities of animal husbandry. Through vivid storytelling, Bennett provides an intimate look at the bond between humans and animals, and the deep connection to the land that shapes their lives. It's a poignant reflection on love, loss, and the complexities of farming in modern times. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book features in the following series: Point, Point Crime .
There are 224 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 1993 by Scholastic .
Jill Bennett has taught at all levels, from nursery school to teacher training.
