"The Farmer's Boy" by Randolph Caldecott is a picture book painting a charming portrait of a young boy’s life on a farm. Through simple rhymes and lively drawings, the story introduces various farm animals, from horses and lambs, to hens, pigs, and ducks. The book uses repeating animal sounds to actively involve young readers while the illustrations showcase both the happiness and chores linked to country living. This book aims to entertain children and please them with imaginative visuals, making it a story that can be enjoyed by children.
The Farmer's Boy One of R. Caldecott's picture books
By Randolph Caldecott
Witness a young boy playfully interact with animals on a farm, as each page comes alive with enchanting sounds and beautiful illustrations.
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2006-05-09
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About the AuthorRandolph Caldecott was a British artist and illustrator, born in Chester. The Caldecott Medal was named in his honour. He exercised his art chiefly in book illustrations. His abilities as an artist were promptly and generously recognised by the Royal Academy. Caldecott greatly influenced illustration of children's books during the nineteenth century. Two books illustrated by him, priced at a shilling each, were published every Christmas for eight years.
Randolph Caldecott was a British artist and illustrator, born in Chester. The Caldecott Medal was named in his honour. He exercised his art chiefly in book illustrations. His abilities as an artist were promptly and generously recognised by the Royal Academy. Caldecott greatly influenced illustration of children's books during the nineteenth century. Two books illustrated by him, priced at a shilling each, were published every Christmas for eight years.
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