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The Grumpy Goat

Series: Farmyard Tales
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The Grumpy Goat by Heather Amery is a charming children's story set on Apple Tree Farm. It follows a new goat who arrives with a decidedly grumpy attitude, causing mischief and disturbances amongst the farm animals. Over time, the grumpy goat learns the value of friendship and begins to transform into a kinder creature.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this charming story if you love tales about farm animals set in delightful countryside settings. This enchanting book follows a goat's journey from being grumpy to discovering friendship and kindness. Young readers who appreciate heartwarming stories with gentle life lessons will find this book particularly appealing.

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The Grumpy Goat

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The Grumpy Goat by Heather Amery features Poppy and Sam, who, with their clever ideas, are trying to coax Gertie out of her pen. Despite their efforts, they need Rusty to come to the rescue. But why does Gertie want to stay in her pen?

Young children will love discovering what happens in this charming short story, which is specially written for new readers.

Series: Farmyard Tales

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The Grumpy Goat, a children's book by Heather Amery, is touted for its charming storytelling and engaging illustrations. Readers admire its ability to depict themes of friendship and acceptance through a simple yet heartwarming narrative. Parents often appreciate its educational value, particularly in conveying social lessons to young readers.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780746063163

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 January 2005

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Stephen Cartwright
  • Illustrated by Stephen Cartwright
  • Illustrated by Stephen Cartwright

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 2.0mm

Width: 150.0mm

Height: 148.0mm

Weight: 30g

Pages: 16

About the Author

Heather Amery was born and brought up in Bath, Somerset. Heather has written over a hundred books for children, including alphabet books, science and history books, craft books, classical fairy tales, a series for beginner readers called Farmyard Tales, Bible stories, and Greek Myths. She has also compiled word books, song books, and books of poetry.

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