Ruth Brown's heartwarming tale, in which a chain reaction is set off when a farmer sneezes, is reissued in paperback for a new generation.
The farmer is snoozing on the hay in his barn, surrounded by his dozy animals, when the fly buzzing about lands on his nose! It has been compared to the traditional rhyme, The House That Jack Built, and has the same satisfying cause and result domino effect!
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Summary
Ruth Brown's heartwarming tale, in which a chain reaction is set off when a farmer sneezes, is reissued in paperback for a new generation.
The farmer is snoozing on the hay in his barn, surrounded by his dozy animals, when the fly buzzing about lands on his nose! It has been compared to the traditional rhyme, The House That Jack Built, and has the same satisfying cause and result domino effect!
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The farmer is snoozing on the hay in his barn, surrounded by his dozy animals, when the fly buzzing about lands on his nose! Of course he sneezes, which sets off a long chain of consequences, until finally the terrified donkey panics! It has been compared to the traditional rhyme, The House That Jack Built, and has the same satisfying cause and result domino effect!
Critic Reviews
“"Light humor and wonderful, tale-telling illustrations that will delight the picture book set."”
"Rich and beautiful" T.E.S.
"An energetic and diverting picture book." Growing Point
"Too good to miss." Daily Herald
"Ruth Brown is an amazing illustrator." Independent
"Beautifully illustrated." Nursery World
About the Author
Ruth Brown is the creator of some of Britain's best loved children's books, that have been shortlisted for many awards, including the Kate Greenaway Medal. She has created a great many picture books for Andersen Press and is highly respected as an author and illustrator. She was born in Devon and now lives in London and Kent.
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Everything is quiet. The farmer and his animals are dozing peacefully in the barn, when a fly lands on the farmer's nose. He sneezes so hard that the fly is blown up into a spider's web, and you won't BELIEVE what happens next...
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