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Farmer John's Tractor

By Sally Sutton
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Farmer John's Tractor by Sally Sutton is a delightful children's story that follows the adventure of an old tractor as it comes to the rescue during a storm. When a red tractor gets stuck in the mud, it's up to Farmer John's trusty green tractor to help save the day, highlighting themes of perseverance and teamwork. The engaging narrative and charming illustrations make it a perfect read for young audiences.
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You might enjoy this book if you love heartwarming tales of community and teamwork, especially those set in a delightful rural landscape. Perfect for young readers, it's a charming story that brings to life the joys and challenges of farming, fostering an appreciation for problem-solving and friendship.

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Farmer John's Tractor

Now in paperback. Farmer John's rusty old tractor lies locked in the shed. Rusty yet trusty and orangey-red. When the rain comes and the river rises, will Farmer John's tractor be able to save the day?

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Farmer John's Tractor by Sally Sutton tells the story of Farmer John's trusty, yet rusty, old tractor. Despite its orangey-red hue, it lies forgotten, locked away in the shed.

When heavy rains come and the river rises, the community finds itself in need of help. In this moment of crisis, will Farmer John's tractor prove to be the hero of the day?

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Farmer John's Tractor is praised for its engaging rhyming text and captivating watercolour illustrations that highlight the weather and rain. It is recommended as both a read-alone and read-aloud book, appealing to machinery enthusiasts and adding value to any library collection. The book's artwork is particularly noted for its beauty and appeal to those interested in machinery and sounds.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781922077073

Publisher: Walker Books Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 February 2014

Country: Australia

Imprint: Walker Books Australia

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Robyn Belton
  • Illustrated by Robyn Belton

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 260.0mm

Height: 225.0mm

Weight: 140g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Sally Sutton

About the Author

Sally Sutton is an Auckland playwright and children's writer. Her first picture book, Crazy Kiwi Tops and Tails, was published by Penguin in 2006. Sally has an M.A. (Hons) in German and lives in Birkenhead with her husband and daughter. Roadworks, her third picture book, won the Picture Book category at the New Zealand Post Children's Book Awards in 2009. Robyn Belton is one of New Zealand's best known and most celebrated children's book illustrators. Her first book with Joy Cowley, Greedy Cat (1983), established her in New Zealand and the United States and their second collaboration, The Duck in the Gun (1985), won her the Russell Clark Award in 1985. Robyn Belton was the 2006 winner of the prestigious award for children's literature, the Margaret Mahy Medal.

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