In this classic Little Golden Book from the illustrator of
Tootle,
The Little Red Caboose, and
Scuffy the Tugboat, it’s Farmer Brown’s birthday, and the animals are deciding what they’ll do for him on his special day.
“Cluck! I will give him eggs,” said the hen. Said the rooster, “I’ll wake him in the mornings, then.” “Baa-aa, we’ll give him wool,” said the sheep. "For our fleece is soft and warm and deep.”
Annie North Bedford is a children’s author known for
Walt Disney’s The Ugly Duckling,
Walt Disney’s Mary Poppins,
Little Golden Book Farm Favorites,
Mickey Mouse Flies the Christmas Mail, and
The Jolly Barnyard.Tibor Gergely, who was born in Hungary in 1900 and emigrated to the US in 1939, was one of the most prolific of the early Little Golden Books illustrators. He brought to life many classic and beloved LGB characters, including Tootle, the Little Red Caboose, and Scuffy the Tugboat. He died in 1978.
