Mona B. Bickerstaffe / Mona BBickerstaffe
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Donde los libros
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Tales From The Holly-Tree Farm is a collection of short stories written by Mona B. Bickerstaffe and first published in 1885. The stories are set in the idyllic Holly-Tree Farm and follow the lives and adventures of its inhabitants, including the farmer, his family, and their animals. The book is divided into several chapters, each containing a different tale. The stories are heartwarming and full of charm, depicting the joys and challenges of rural life in the late 19th century. In one story, the farmer’s daughter rescues a lost lamb and nurses it back to health, while in another, the farm’s trusty dog saves the day by alerting the family to a dangerous intruder. There are also tales of mischievous animals, such as the naughty goat who causes chaos in the barn, and the clever cat who outwits a group of pesky mice. Throughout the book, Bickerstaffe’s love for the countryside and its creatures shines through, making it a delightful read for both children and adults. The stories are accompanied by charming illustrations, adding to the book’s appeal. Overall, Tales From The Holly-Tree Farm is a timeless classic that captures the magic of rural life and the enduring bond between humans and animals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.