There Was A Turkey On The Farm

A brand new picture book from beloved author illustrator Valeri Gorbachev. Turkey is bored! She can’t find anyone to be friends with on the farm—hen is too busy with her chicks, rooster crows too loud, and who could be friends with goat who has a beard and horns? But when Turkey ventures off the farm to find a friend, she meets someone who would love to be her companion: sly, hungry fox. Will her farm friends save her? Valeri Gorbachev’s indelible sense of humor and heart make this a wonderful book for the whole family!

Simple text and photographs describe turkeys and their life on the farm.

"An introduction to an animal's life on a farm for early readers. Find out what a turkey eats, where it lives, and what they are like on a farm"--

This information-packed book details the life and habits of the wild turkey, including what it eats, how it raises its young, and where it is found. Inserts of text and pictures provide detail on each topic. Many illustrations are actual-size representations, so readers can get a precise idea of just how big a turkey's egg or footprint really is. Ideal for Grades 2-4.

A turkey narrates this photo-illustrated book describing the body parts and behavior of turkeys on a farm. Includes photo glossary and labeled diagram.

As Thanksgiving Day approaches, Turkey nervously makes a series of costumes, disguising himself as other farm animals in hopes that he can avoid being served as Thanksgiving dinner.

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Do you know that Turkeys can hear but they do not have ears? And do you know that Turkey meat has tryptophan in it that causes sleepiness? It is sometimes difficult to make our children understand the beauty of nature, to make them appreciate the small things, the beauty of a flower, the freshness of the air, the scent of grass. Many times, we are not fortunate to be in contact with nature, far from a meadow, closed in the cities. Still, so often, while looking out from our balcony in a beautiful country house, we know how to observe but do not appreciate creation's beauty. Know the details and habits of farm animals as common as it is surprising, through a simple path, which fuels your child's interest and curiosity. That's the purpose of this book. But beware, prepare for the challenge! You will have to be able to answer the questions that your child will ask you by showing off their deep knowledge in the microworld of the Turkey Mom, do you know how many feathers are on a Turkey? I do! Hey dad, do you know what color the feathers are on a male Turkey? I do! Grandpa, do you know what the throat area on a Turkey is called? I do! Grandma, do you know how far away you can hear a Turkey gobble? I do! Sarah, you're my big sister, and you've studied a lot, but I bet you don't know how many eggs a Turkey can lay at one time! I know that. You don't need anything else; just one click on "Buy Now, " and you will let your child live a magical new adventure with his new friend Turkey and the magic natural world of farm animals.