Farm Anatomy

By Julia Rothman

Part of the Anatomy series

Explore the quirky secrets of rural life through charming illustrations and curious details.

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224 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Dive into the whimsical world of rural living with an illustrated guide that uncovers the secrets of country life. From the anatomy of barns and beehives to the mysteries of crop rotation, discover the fascinating details that define the countryside. Whether you're a city dweller or a country enthusiast, this book offers a delightful exploration of the unique and curious aspects of rural existence. What makes a weanling different from a yearling? Find out as you journey through this captivating and richly detailed tour of the countryside's hidden wonders.

From the publisher

Learn the difference between a farrow and a barrow, and what distinguishes a weanling from a yearling. Country and city mice alike will delight in Julia Rothman’s charming illustrated guide to the curious parts and pieces of rural living. Dissecting everything from the shapes of squash varieties to how a barn is constructed and what makes up a beehive to crop rotation patterns, Rothman gives a richly entertaining tour of the quirky details of country life. Also available in this series: Nature Anatomy, Nature Anatomy Notebook, Ocean Anatomy, and Food Anatomy.

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