James Herriot's Treasury for Children
- 272 pages
- 10 hours of reading
A collection of delightful children's tales - from the springtime frolic of Oscar, Cat-About-Town to the yuletide warmth of The Christmas Day Kitten.
James Herriot Books
- James Herriot
October 3, 1916 – February 23, 1995
James Herriot, born James Alfred "Alf" Wight, was a British veterinarian and author. After working as a country veterinarian for 25 years, he began to describe the life and work of a country veterinarian in humorous short stories, which he set in the fictional town of Darrowby and its surroundings. From 1970 to 1992, eight successful books were produced, which also resulted in two feature films and the television series All Creatures Great and Small (german: The Doctor and the Dear Cattle, 1978–1990) and its remake The Doctor and the Dear Cattle (2020).
All Creatures Great and Small The Complete James Herriot 8 Book Box Set Brand New Titles in This Set Every Living Thing The Lord God Made Them All Vet In A Spin Vets Might Fly Vet In Harness Let Sleeping Vets Lie It Shouldn't Happen To A Vet If Only They Could Talk
All Things Bright and Beautiful
- 384 pages
- 14 hours of reading
An English veterinarian reminisces about his life, career, and animal patients in an English village
All Things Wise and Wonderful
- 400 pages
- 14 hours of reading
Herriot once again brings us his life story of rewarding experiences as a country veterinarian.
Between these covers, teller and tales finally meet in a warm and joyful new collection that will bring delight to the hearts of readers the world over: James Herriot's Cat Stories. Here are Buster, the kitten who arrived on Christmas; Alfred, the cat at the sweet shop; little Emily, who lived with the gentleman tramp; and Olly and Ginny, the kittens who charmed readers when they first appeared at the Herriots' house in the worldwide bestseller Every Living Thing. And along with these come others, each story as memorable and heartwarming as the last, each told with that magical blend of gentle wit and human compassion that marks every word from James Herriot's pen.
All Things Wise and Wonderful: The Warm and Joyful Memoirs of the World's Most Beloved Animal Doctor
- 448 pages
- 16 hours of reading
Readers adore James Herriot's tales of his life as a Yorkshire animal doctor in All Creatures Great and Small and All Things Bright and Beautiful. Now here's a third delightful volume of memoirs rich with Herriot's own brand of humor, insight, and wisdom, and the basis for the PBS Masterpiece drama. In the midst of World War II, James is training for the Royal Air Force, while going home to Yorkshire whenever possible to see his very pregnant wife, Helen. Musing on past adventures through the dales, visiting with old friends, and introducing scores of new and amusing characters—animal and human alike—Herriot enthralls with his uncanny ability to spin a most engaging and heartfelt yarn. Millions of readers have delighted in the wonderful storytelling and everyday miracles of James Herriot in the over thirty years since his delightful animal stories were first introduced to the world.
James Herriot's Favorite Dog Stories
- 169 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Presents a collection of stories about dogs that James Herriot came to know through his practice as a veterinary surgeon
The James Herriot collection.
- 816 pages
- 29 hours of reading
Contains six books including "If Only They Could Talk", "Let Sleeping Vets Lie", "It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet", "Vet in Harness", "Vets Might Fly" and "Vet in a Spin". These books form the basis for the BBC TV series "All Creatures Great and Small".
A collection of 50 dog stories from various sources by the well known vet.
With two years experience behind him, James Herriot still feels privileged working on the Yorkshire moors as assistant vet to the Darrowby practice. Herriot's books form the basis of the popular BBC TV series "All Creatures Great and Small".
