Adventures with a Yorkshire Vet: Lambing Time and Other Animal Tales

By Julian Norton

Illustrated by Jo Weaver

A classic collection of wintry animal tales for children, by best-loved Yorkshire vet, Julian Norton.

This classic collection of animal stories follows the adventures of a local vet and the various animals who need his help and care. From a poorly cow who needs urgent treatment, a lost pony who needs rescuing or even a cheeky cat who keeps getting into mischief, this heartwarming collection of animal tales, set against the beautiful, snowy backdrop of the stunning Yorkshire hills, is perfect to be shared together at this special time of year.

Categories: Fiction

For readers aged: 8+

Publication details:
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9781529509984
Published: 06 Oct 2022
Price: £10.00

Size: 198 x 129 mm
Pages: 240

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'Featured in the October Previews' The Bookseller

'A collection of stories destined to become classics [...] The stories chosen make us laugh, tug at our heartstrings and leave us with a smile as they all end happily. Their setting, the snowy Yorkshire landscape seems to be a perfect fit, ideal for an autumn read.' Armadillo Magazine

'a collection of wintry and heat warming tales that every animal loving family will love to devour over a cup of hot chocolate this winter. Beautifully illustrated by Jo Weaver in charming black and white scenes,' Yorkshire.com

'This gorgeous book of ten stories, beautifully illustrated by Jo Weaver, is aimed at children aged 8-10, but are ultimately enjoyable for everyone to read. […] Adventures with a Yorkshire Vet would make the perfect gift for the animal-mad child this Christmas.' "6 festive reads", Yorkshire Life

'There are some life or death situations mixed in with some lighter, funny ones […] it is funny and interesting to see all the methods he employs.' Primary Times

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