Rock-a-Bye Farm

By Alexi Natchev (Illustrator), Diane Johnston Hamm (Illustrator)

A farmer lulls his family and animals to sleep.

5.2/7 Bookroo experts·4.0/5 Goodreads · 119 ratings

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Bookroo's summary

On a peaceful farm, a dedicated farmer gently rocks his family and barnyard animals to sleep. From the smallest baby to the largest horse, each receives a soothing lullaby. As night falls, the farmer's tender care ensures everyone drifts into a serene slumber. But who will lull the farmer to sleep? Discover the heartwarming bedtime ritual that brings tranquility to the farm.

From the publisher

From a baby to a horse, the farmer is rocking everybody to sleep on this farm! Originally published in 1992, Rock-a-Bye Farm is filled with sweet lullabies. Little Simon is bringing this humorous and touching bedtime story back in a board book format with beautiful new illustrations.

At a glance

Format
Reading age: 1–4
Audience: Board

Themes & topics

Books about farms Books about animals Books about farm animals Books about bedtime

What readers & critics say

Reviews

5.2

out of 7

5.8

“Such a lovely bedtime story. The colorful, sometimes comic illustrations show a farmer gently rocking all of his animals to sleep. He is both strong and clever as he devises tricky ways to rock increasingly heavy animals.”

Grammy

Trusted reviewer

4.8

“This sweet, rhyming bedtime book is perfect for animal lovers. The farmer helps all of his animals get to sleep before going to bed himself. The illustrations are sweet and perfect for bedtime.”

B is for Bookworm

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