Farm Boy

Set on a farm in Devon at the beginning of the 20th century, this book is both an evocative and nostalgic read. It is a story of the relationship between a grandfather and grandson and the very special secret they share involving a local farmer, a field, horses and a newfangled Fordson tractor.

Reading level: 10-12    Interest age: 8-16
Paperback ISBN-10: 0006754120   ISBN-13: 978-0006754121
Hardback ISBN-10: 1857938747   ISBN-13: 978-1857938746

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