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Noisy Nights

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Noisy Nights by Fleur McDonald is a delightful children's book about a farm filled with lively animals that make it difficult for Farmer Hayden to sleep. Each farm animal contributes its own sounds to the nocturnal orchestra, but there's a warm, humorous resolution as problem-solving takes centre stage. It's an engaging story that introduces young readers to farm life, while emphasising themes of cooperation and creativity.
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You might enjoy this book if you're looking for a delightful bedtime story where the soothing rhythm and playful farm noises captivate young readers. It offers an engaging way for children to explore the sounds of the night while drifting off to sleep, making it perfect for bedtime reading sessions.

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Maa! Moo! Howl! Toot! A farm is a noisy place to be at bedtime. So how will Farmer Hayden ever get a good night’s sleep?

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781913639389

Publisher: New Frontier Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 December 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: New Frontier Publishing

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Annie White

Audience: General / adult, Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 254.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Fleur McDonald is one of Australia’s leading female rural literature authors, with her books becoming best sellers almost as quickly as they hit the shelves. She has also been touted as one of Australia’s favourite storytellers.

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