Author: Walter Kurilchyk
Publisher: Christian Faith Publishing, Inc.
ISBN: 1098001265
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 153
Book Description
This is a book about how a very young lad who was born in New York City and raised on a small New Jersey farm. It was daring this period of his life that he was developing his public personal of the reality of such as personality, culture, political economic status. This was how matured progressively through out his nineties year of his lustrous life.
Farm Boy
Author: Michael Morpurgo
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780006754121
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Set on a farm in rural Devon, Farm Boy is a collection of Grandpa's reminiscences and stories touchingly told to his grandson. Superbly told by a master storyteller and stunningly illustrated by Michael Foreman - an exquisite book. Joey was the last working horse on the farm, and the apple of Grandpa's eye. In War Horse, published twelve years ago, Joey was sent away from the farm to be a warhorse in WWI. Grandpa had joined the cavalry in order to find, and fight, with Joey. Farm Boy brings us forward fifty years with Grandpa not only telling his grandson, Joey's story but also a 'shameful secret' which he has held for years - Grandpa has never learned to read and write. The story is set in Iddesleigh in Devon and lovingly evokes the bonds between farm and farmer; grandson and grandfather. The spirit of rural life is superbly captured in both Michael Morpurgo's writing and Michael Foreman's illustrations. An irresistible title from acclaimed author-illustrator partnership. The title was first published in full colour by Pavilion.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780006754121
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Set on a farm in rural Devon, Farm Boy is a collection of Grandpa's reminiscences and stories touchingly told to his grandson. Superbly told by a master storyteller and stunningly illustrated by Michael Foreman - an exquisite book. Joey was the last working horse on the farm, and the apple of Grandpa's eye. In War Horse, published twelve years ago, Joey was sent away from the farm to be a warhorse in WWI. Grandpa had joined the cavalry in order to find, and fight, with Joey. Farm Boy brings us forward fifty years with Grandpa not only telling his grandson, Joey's story but also a 'shameful secret' which he has held for years - Grandpa has never learned to read and write. The story is set in Iddesleigh in Devon and lovingly evokes the bonds between farm and farmer; grandson and grandfather. The spirit of rural life is superbly captured in both Michael Morpurgo's writing and Michael Foreman's illustrations. An irresistible title from acclaimed author-illustrator partnership. The title was first published in full colour by Pavilion.
Corn-Farm Boy
Author: Lois Lenski
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1504022025
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
An Iowa farm boy longs to quit school and join his dad working the land Dick comes home from school early and tells his mother he was sent home with a stomachache. She puts him to bed and tells him to get some sleep, but Dick can’t shut his eyes for a second. All his life he’s wanted to be a farmer—to quit school and join his father and brother driving tractors across their sprawling property—and today is his chance. His father is getting a 2nd tractor, and he’ll need Dick to drive it. Dick is certain that there’s nothing on the farm that he can’t handle. But when he gets a taste of farmer’s work, will he be so sure it’s the life for him? This charming novel offers a detailed look at life on a farm and a snapshot of a time when a boy could quit school to work in the fields.
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1504022025
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
An Iowa farm boy longs to quit school and join his dad working the land Dick comes home from school early and tells his mother he was sent home with a stomachache. She puts him to bed and tells him to get some sleep, but Dick can’t shut his eyes for a second. All his life he’s wanted to be a farmer—to quit school and join his father and brother driving tractors across their sprawling property—and today is his chance. His father is getting a 2nd tractor, and he’ll need Dick to drive it. Dick is certain that there’s nothing on the farm that he can’t handle. But when he gets a taste of farmer’s work, will he be so sure it’s the life for him? This charming novel offers a detailed look at life on a farm and a snapshot of a time when a boy could quit school to work in the fields.
Boy from the Farm
Author: Ryan Martin
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1543407277
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
It has always been an ambition of mine to write an autobiography. I think many people could benefit from hearing about the way I have tried to deal with the unforeseen events of life that crept up on me. From humble beginnings, I find myself in situations in the Royal Navy where fear grips me, and I must overcome it. As an aircrewman, I describe my search and rescue missions with detail and humor. There is tragedy, where we are too late! Too late! Also there is success, where men are saved from the boiling seas. I explain what got me on the Christian path and how Liz and I had to battle with forgiveness to move forward together. If you have a romantic view of working for the church in different countries, then my stories of the harsh realities will give you wisdom to deal with the situations. My life has had its share of trials and tribulations, but my faith in God has brought me through.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1543407277
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
It has always been an ambition of mine to write an autobiography. I think many people could benefit from hearing about the way I have tried to deal with the unforeseen events of life that crept up on me. From humble beginnings, I find myself in situations in the Royal Navy where fear grips me, and I must overcome it. As an aircrewman, I describe my search and rescue missions with detail and humor. There is tragedy, where we are too late! Too late! Also there is success, where men are saved from the boiling seas. I explain what got me on the Christian path and how Liz and I had to battle with forgiveness to move forward together. If you have a romantic view of working for the church in different countries, then my stories of the harsh realities will give you wisdom to deal with the situations. My life has had its share of trials and tribulations, but my faith in God has brought me through.
The Life of a Farm Boy During the Great Depression
Author: Burl H. Gillum
Publisher: McClain Printing Company
ISBN: 9780870127335
Category : Rural families
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher: McClain Printing Company
ISBN: 9780870127335
Category : Rural families
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A Boy, A Horse, and A Farm
Author: Walter Kurilchyk
Publisher: Christian Faith Publishing, Inc.
ISBN: 1098001265
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 153
Book Description
This is a book about how a very young lad who was born in New York City and raised on a small New Jersey farm. It was daring this period of his life that he was developing his public personal of the reality of such as personality, culture, political economic status. This was how matured progressively through out his nineties year of his lustrous life.
Publisher: Christian Faith Publishing, Inc.
ISBN: 1098001265
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 153
Book Description
This is a book about how a very young lad who was born in New York City and raised on a small New Jersey farm. It was daring this period of his life that he was developing his public personal of the reality of such as personality, culture, political economic status. This was how matured progressively through out his nineties year of his lustrous life.
A Farm Boy's Journey
Author: Bud Veer
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1434391418
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1434391418
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Bulletin
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Yearbook
Author: Virginia. Dept. of Agriculture and Commerce
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
A Farm Boy in the Rain
Author: Robert B. Brown
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 164350942X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
A Farm Boy in the Rain is Robert Brown's uplifting memoir of a poor farm boy who stood in the rain weeping at the hand fortune had dealt him, but who actually went on to have an interesting and fruitful life. It is a true story of how he met and overcame many daunting challenges in his life including devastating blindness. It is a story of the many people he met and worked with over the years, what he saw, and what he accomplished. Robert wrote this book from memory while in his eighties, being totally blind for over thirty years. The story starts with a description of his childhood years. As a child, he witnessed the death of a beloved grandparent and the destruction of his family, agonizing sickness, and finally rescued. Throughout the book, he tries to show how miracles always accompanied the events in his life. He describes in detail what he saw and heard in those years, that slipped by rapidly — the years of economic depression, World War II, the fifties, the sixties, and all the remaining decades of the twentieth century. A Farm Boy in the Rain is an uplifting story of determination and perseverance.
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 164350942X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
A Farm Boy in the Rain is Robert Brown's uplifting memoir of a poor farm boy who stood in the rain weeping at the hand fortune had dealt him, but who actually went on to have an interesting and fruitful life. It is a true story of how he met and overcame many daunting challenges in his life including devastating blindness. It is a story of the many people he met and worked with over the years, what he saw, and what he accomplished. Robert wrote this book from memory while in his eighties, being totally blind for over thirty years. The story starts with a description of his childhood years. As a child, he witnessed the death of a beloved grandparent and the destruction of his family, agonizing sickness, and finally rescued. Throughout the book, he tries to show how miracles always accompanied the events in his life. He describes in detail what he saw and heard in those years, that slipped by rapidly — the years of economic depression, World War II, the fifties, the sixties, and all the remaining decades of the twentieth century. A Farm Boy in the Rain is an uplifting story of determination and perseverance.
From Farm Boy to Senator
Author: Jr. Horatio Alger
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
This biographical narrative chronicles the life of Daniel Webster, tracing his journey from a humble farm boy to a renowned U.S. senator. Through Alger's engaging storytelling, readers gain insights into Webster's challenges, achievements, and contributions to American history. The book serves as both an inspiring tale of perseverance and a testament to Webster's enduring legacy.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
This biographical narrative chronicles the life of Daniel Webster, tracing his journey from a humble farm boy to a renowned U.S. senator. Through Alger's engaging storytelling, readers gain insights into Webster's challenges, achievements, and contributions to American history. The book serves as both an inspiring tale of perseverance and a testament to Webster's enduring legacy.