"On the Farm" by Richard Powell explores the life of a young boy growing up on a farm, detailing his experiences and relationships with family, animals, and nature. Through a series of engaging vignettes, the narrative captures the joys and challenges of rural life. The boy learns valuable lessons about responsibility, hard work, and the cycles of life while forming a deep connection with the land and its creatures. With a blend of humor and reflection, the story beautifully illustrates the simplicity and complexity of farm life, illustrating how it shapes the protagonist's character and outlook as he navigates his formative years. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Magic Lanterns .

There are 10 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 in 1997 by Treehouse Children's Books Ltd .

Sally Emerson is an adult novelist with a particular interest in traditional rhymes for children. Colin and Moira Maclean are the popular illustrators of over fifty books for children, particularly traditional material such as fairy tales, nursery rhymes and nursery stories. Their books for Kingfisher include The Kingfisher Playtime Treasury and The Kingisher Nursery Treasury. Moira Maclean lives in the South of France. Colin Maclean died in 1997.