Irish Farm Animals
O'Brien Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-78849-121-1 (ISBN)
A book on all aspects of farming in Ireland, including traditional farm animals like cattle, sheep, goats and poultry and more unusual animals like alpacas, wild boar, rhea and fish.
A charming and engaging book filled with information, much of it Ireland-specific, presented in a light-hearted and child-friendly text. Original illustrations and photographs are featured throughout in an interactive layout.
Featuring mighty muckers, horned heroes, woolly ones, hoofed heckles, feathered friends and happy helpers.
Glyn Evans is a microbiologist with a passion for animal welfare and environmental conservation. He lives on a farm in County Meath with his partner and two sons. Through animal therapy and education, Glyn reaches out to both children and adults to help them understand the importance of animals and protecting nature. Find out more at his Facebook page, Trim Alpacas. Bex Sheridan is an artist, educator, writer and graphic designer with a great love of animals. She and her husband Jay have their own mini-menagerie: it began with one rabbit and now there are also dogs, birds (of many kinds), a lizard and even a hedgehog! Bex is also the author of the picturebook Go to Sleep, Hoglet!
Brief Introduction and History of Farming in Ireland
The Mighty Muckers
Pigs, Wild Boar
- Rotavating: showing and explaining how pigs rotovate the land
The Horned Heroes
Cows, Goats, Buffalo
- Milk: illustrating the processes it goes through and some farm fresh products
The Woolly Ones
Sheep, Alpacas, Llamas
- Wool: showing process from shearing to spinning to create clothing
The Hoofed Hecklers
Donkey, Horse, Pony
- Transport: outlining how they work alongside people in many forms
Our Feathered Friends
Chickens, Quail, Guinea Fowl, Geese, Ducks, Turkey, Pheasants, Rhea, Ostriches
- Eggs: illustrating the different kinds of eggs, incubation and hatching
The Happy Helpers
Dogs, Cats, Rabbits
Extreme Extras
Raccoons, Meerkat, Peacocks, Owls
Growing Greens
Crops & Processing
Aquaponic Adventures
Fish, Crops
| Erscheinungsdatum | 21.05.2020 |
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| Verlagsort | Dublin |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 215 x 261 mm |
| Gewicht | 474 g |
| Themenwelt | Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Bilderbücher |
| Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Tiere / Pflanzen / Natur | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-78849-121-1 / 1788491211 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-78849-121-1 / 9781788491211 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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