by Garth Williams (Author), Garth Williams (Illustrator)
No one has drawn animals with as much warmth, humor, and realism as Garth Williams, who illustrated the beloved classics Charlotte's Web, Stuart Little, and the Little House on the Prairie series.
This classic Little Golden book--with piglets, kittens, calves, and bunnies, and a simple, humorous story--is one of his best. Loved for generations, this warm and fuzzy classic is sure to delight a new crop of young Little Golden Book fans.Front Jacket
No one has illustrated animals with as much warmth, humor, and realism as Garth Williams. This classic-full of piglets, kittens, calves, and bunnies-is one of his best. Simple, humorous text identifies each fuzzy, furry, or feathery farm animal capering about the farm. This longtime favorite has been reissued for a new generation of kids, who will "pet" the animals on each page over and over again!
Author Biography
GARTH WILLIAMS (1912-1996) was known for his realistic yet highly expressive animal characters. He brought to life some of the best-loved children's books of the twentieth century, including Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House series and E. B. White's Charlotte's Web and Stuart Little. Williams illustrated many timeless Golden Books, including Baby Farm Animals, Mister Dog, and The Friendly Book.