Farmyard Tales: Tractor in Trouble

Usborne Farmyard Tales (Numbered) #8

by Rob Lloyd Jones (Adapted by), Heather Amery, Stephen Cartwright (Illustrator)

Usborne First Reading: Level Two
-- Each page has two reading levels, one for beginners and one for more advanced readers

-- Beginners can use the first reading level to achieve the satisfaction of reading the whole book by themselves

-- Stephen Cartwright's illustrations give clues to the words and their meanings

Genres: Picture Books, Childrens, Fiction

32 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1990

About the author

Rob Lloyd Jones was born in San Francisco but grew up in London. He studied Egyptology at University where he learnt hieroglyphics, and often goes on digs with the Egypt Exploration Society. He is a senior editor at Usborne, for whom he has written over thirty books – mostly historical non-fiction, but also adaptations of classics such as JEKYLL AND HYDE and THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO. Rob is also a volunteer reading helper at a primary school in Clerkenwell and wrote episodes of the children’s TV show ‘Bernard’s Watch’ for Carlton Kids. He lives in south London with his wife Sally, and 14-month-old son Otis.

Reviews

[Mimi · Rating 4 out of 5]

Early reader

[Книжни Криле · Rating 5 out of 5]

Има някои детски поредици, които те изпълват с умиление още преди да ги разгърнеш – просто самите корици и заглавията са ти достатъчни да се влюбиш в тях. Точно такъв е и случаят с шестте книжки от серията „Приказки от фермата” на издателство Прес. Прочетете ревюто на "Книжни Криле:

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[Emkoshka · Rating 3 out of 5]

Read with my Turkish host family's children. I was raised on Usborne books so I was delighted to find this one in the storybook box. Very cute depiction of winter on a farm and the way that neighbours help each other out. Never expected to be teaching a 3-year-old the word 'chainsaw'...

[Conina · Rating 4 out of 5]

Супер книгата за малчугани от мъжки род.

[Aimee Burrows · Rating 5 out of 5]

Wonderful books

Really lovely set of book, lovely pictures and the stories are just the right length for story time. Can't wait to read the rest.