David Parkins Books

First of 4 stories about Sophie, this follows the humorous adventures of four-year-old Sophie as she pursues her dream of becoming a farmer.

Small but very determined, Sophie is everyone's favourite farmer-to-be!

In this book she gets a dog that she calls "Puddle", makes friends with a Vietnamese Pot-bellied pig and has her first ride on a pony!

Set in England's Downs, a once idyllic rural landscape, this stirring tale of adventure, courage and survival follows a band of very special creatures on their flight from the intrusion of man and the certain destruction of their home. Led by a stouthearted pair of friends, they journey forth from their native Sandleford Warren through the harrowing trials posed by predators and adversaries, to a mysterious promised land and a more perfect society.

Dust jacket and boards in good, clean condition. Softening to ends of spine. Page block is a bit grubby. Pages are clean and bright. Some dog-eared pages. Dust jacket has been library reinforced and plastic protected. Library sticker on spine of dust jacket and FEP. Library stamp on front inside cover and contents page.

Issu de la 4ème de couv. : "La vie de petit ogre n'est pas gaie. Chez lui, ça sent la chair fraîche et l'ennui. Mais, un jour, le petit ogre va à l'école. Et le voilà qui découvre le plaisir de plonger dans les livres, et qu'il y entraîne ses parents... Dès lors, tout va changer : chez lui, ça ne sent plus la chair fraîche, mais le clafoutis !

Die kleinen Eichhörnchen haben Mutters kostbare Wanduhr kaputt gemacht. Hoffentlich kann sie jemand reparieren ...