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A horse called Now

Now the Horse loves to stand in his field of green and admire the beauty of nature. The birds are singing, the crickets are chattering... what else could he wish for? But for the other animals in the farmyard, every sound and shadow signals threat and danger. Is Rabbitbeing chased by a hungry Fox? A...

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Main Author: Doyle, Ruth, 1963- (Author)
Other Authors: Finkeldey, Alexandra (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Lincoln, MA : Nosy Crow Ltd, 2024.
Subjects:
Horses > Juvenile fiction.
Animals > Juvenile fiction.
Worry > Juvenile fiction.
Fear > Juvenile fiction.
Courage > Juvenile fiction.
Animal fiction > Juvenile.
Picture books.
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Summary:Now the Horse loves to stand in his field of green and admire the beauty of nature. The birds are singing, the crickets are chattering... what else could he wish for? But for the other animals in the farmyard, every sound and shadow signals threat and danger. Is Rabbitbeing chased by a hungry Fox? And is a swooping Magpie trying to catch Hen's chicks? How can Now be so brave when there are so many things to worry about? When a thunderstorm arrives, Now leads the animals to shelter in a barn, where they come face to face with their fears... and discover that not everything is as frightening as it seems.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 26 x 28 cm.
Audience:04-08.
P-03.
ISBN:9798887770727
Author Notes:

Ruth Doyle (Author)
Ruth Doyle's obsession with animals started at an early age. She now lives on Mini Motley Sanctuary with a flock of sheep, eight chickens, three dogs, two rescued miniature horses, six guinea pigs, two rabbits, and two grown-up children. Ruth's debut picture book, Songs for Our Sons published in 2020 with its companion, Dreams for Our Daughters following in 2021.

Alexandra Finkeldey (Illustrator)
Alexandra Finkeldey is a freelance artist based in Ottawa, Canada. She uses both traditional and digital mediums to capture her favorite subjects, which include animals, people, plants, and food. Alexandra's recent picture books include When the Storks Came Home (2022) and Talala: The Curious Leopard Cub (2021).


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