Among the Farmyard People
Among the Farmyard People
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008
Book Brief
Beta176
Novel • Fiction
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Children`s LiteratureFarmyard • 1900s
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Science & Nature2008
Adult
4-8 years
Super Short Summary
Among the Farmyard People by Clara Dillingham Pierson features a collection of short stories that portray farm animals' lives and adventures. Each tale, such as "The Story of the Lonely Little Pig" and "The Oxen Talk with the Calves," presents lessons on cooperation, friendship, and community through the animals' perspectives.
Heartwarming
Nostalgic
Playful
Serene
Reviews & Readership
186 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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Review Roundup
Among the Farmyard People by Clara Dillingham Pierson is praised for its charming, educational storytelling that captivates young readers, introducing them to farm life through engaging animal characters. Critics appreciate the moral lessons interwoven into the narratives. However, some note that its old-fashioned language may challenge modern readers. Overall, it remains a cherished children's classic.
Who Should Read Among the Farmyard People?
A reader who enjoys Among the Farmyard People by Clara Dillingham Pierson is likely captivated by charming, animal-centered tales with moral lessons, akin to Kenneth Grahame’s The Wind in the Willows or A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh. Ideal for children and nostalgic adults interested in gentle storytelling.
186 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
176
Novel • Fiction
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Children`s LiteratureFarmyard • 1900s
•
Science & Nature2008
Adult
4-8 years
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