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
October 3, 1916 – February 23, 1995
James Herriot, the pen name of James Alfred Wight, offers compelling narratives drawn from his experiences as a country veterinarian. His semi-autobiographical works delve into the lives of both animals and their human companions, revealing astute observations on the human condition. With a blend of humor and empathy, Wight captures the everyday challenges and triumphs of rural practice, making his stories resonate universally. Set against the backdrop of the Yorkshire countryside, his writing ultimately explores themes of resilience, hope, and the simple dignity of all living creatures.
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
The Warm and Joyful Sequel to All Things Bright and Beautiful
- 452 pages
- 16 hours of reading
The third volume in the multimillion copy bestselling series Readers adored 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. 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 character--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.
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.
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".
James Herriot's Dog Stories
- 503 pages
- 18 hours of reading
The magic of Herriot's storytelling has never been more vivid than in this collection of 53 stories about the Yorkshire vet's favorite animal and man's best friend. Each story is introduced by Herriot and enhanced by one of Victor Ambrus's masterful drawings. A major publishing event for a worldwide audience. Martin's.
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".
Vet in harness
- 251 pages
- 9 hours of reading
The Yorkshire Dales have never seemed more beautiful for James. Now he is married with a partner's plate on the gate and the usual menagerie of animals and owners demanding his constant attention. Herriot's book form the basis of the popular BBC TV series "All creatures great and small".
