The Animals of Farthing Wood
Farthing Wood is being bulldozed and a drought means the animals no longer have anywhere to live or drink. Fox, Badger, Toad, Tawny Owl, Mole and the other animals band together and leave their ancestral home and set off to move to a far-away nature reserve. This is a story about tolerance,...
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Farthing Wood is being bulldozed and a drought means the animals no longer have anywhere to live or drink. Fox, Badger, Toad, Tawny Owl, Mole and the other animals band together and leave their ancestral home and set off to move to a far-away nature reserve. This is a story about tolerance, cooperation, survival and friendship.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781405225526 (1405225521)
Publish date: April 1st 2007
Publisher: Egmont UK
Pages no: 302
Edition language: English
[This review is part of my 30 Day Book Challenge - a book that reminds me of someone]The Animals of Farthing Wood is an epic. An honest-to-god lengthy-narrative epic poem, except without the poetry part. Which maybe defeats the entire purpose of calling it an epic poem. In any case, it feels like an...
1993 a new cartoon series came to the BBC and being around six or seven years old, I sat down to watch it. I loved animals and anything to do with them. It has long since been one of my favourite things to watch since being a child. I first read the books when I was about eight or nine when the seco...