A funny, read-aloud farmyard tale that teaches colours and days of the week from award-winning illustrator Petr Horacek.A funny, read-aloud farmyard tale that teaches colours and days of the week from award-winning illustrator Petr Horacek. Goat has had enough of eating grass. She wants to try something different – the dog’s food, the pig’s potatoes and even the farmer’s pants. But things go wrong in this hilarious, but cautionary, farmyard tale from the Kate Greenaway Medal shortlisted illustrator described by the Washington Post as "the thinking tot's Eric Carle".
Format: Paperback / softback
CONTRIBUTORS: Petr Horácek
EAN: 9781529538755
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
PAGES: 32
WEIGHT: 270 g
HEIGHT: 270 mm
PUBLISHED BY: Walker Books Ltd
DATE PUBLISHED: 2026-11-05
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GENRE: JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Farm Animals, JUVENILE FICTION / Concepts / Colors, JUVENILE FICTION / Concepts / Date & Time, JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Lifestyles / Farm & Ranch Life
WIDTH: 245 mm
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Book Themes:
Picture storybooks, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories
Petr Horacek’s bold and imaginative illustrations continue to captivate children and critics. His stories, often about loyalty and belonging, are told with an instinctive warmth and humour and are beautifully brought to life through his evocative use of colour and texture. He has won many awards around the world for classics such as Suzy Goose and A New House for Mouse and has twice been shortlisted for the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal. Visit Petr's website: petrhoracek.co.uk