Sibley the horse loves working with Farmer Bill on the farm, but when Tractor Mac arrives, Sibley feels like he has been replaced. Everyone loves Mac, but when Mac gets stuck in the mud, Sibley is the only one who can save the day.
When Burdock the barn cat gets wind of a plot to burn down the barn for the insurance money, he knows he has to act to save all his animal friends that call the barn home.
When Otis, the friendly little tractor, is replaced by a big new tractor, Otis is cast away behind the barn. But only Otis can come to the rescue when his calf friend gets stuck in the mud.
A curious boy named Chepito learns from his family and neighbors why they perform a variety of duties on the farm and in the garden, including feeding the chickens, milking the cow, and digging around the corn. Chepito finds out that all these tasks help to provide the food he eats. Includes a short glossary of Spanish words introduced in the text.
"Poppy the alpaca explores Moonrise Farm with her animal friends, finding and trying new foods throughout the spring, summer, fall, and winter"--Provided by publisher.
In the late nineteenth century, a fourteen-year-old immigrant girl from Bohemia and a ten-year-old orphan boy arrive in Black Hawk, Nebraska, and in teaching each other form a friendship that will last a lifetime.
"[A cumulative tale of] a farm girl who creates a pi?ata of papier m?ch? with the help of a boy and the animals on the farm. Includes a glossary of Spanish words, and a step-by-step guide to building your own pi?ata"--Provided by publisher.
