Animals

Know MORE Sheep is a companion to Jack Byard?s first book: Know Your Sheep. This second book takes in the first-cross Mule sheep you will find on your walks in hill-farming country as well as some of the rarer breeds and recent imports to be found across the United Kingdom. Learn More

This book provides information about 32 bee species including their size, habitat, location, nesting and eating habits.

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Every day in all corners of Great Britain, buses can be found transporting the public for local and long distance journeys as well as sightseeing and school transport. Learn More

Among the 41 breeds of domestic cat in this selection, Jack Byard introduces us to long-haired, short-haired and curly-coated types; pets with a vast array of colours, patterns and personalities. Each breed is covered with a full-page photograph, facing which is Jack’s emphatic description – leaving the reader wishing they could have one of each! Learn More

Know your Cattle is a pocket-sized cattle breeds book ideal as a quick reference for walks around the countryside. Jack Byard shows and describes the 44 breeds farmed in Britain, with concise, informative texts are perfect for novice enthusiasts of all ages. Learn More

This attractive pocket-sized paperback for the novice enthusiast shows forty-four breeds of chicken that you are likely to find pecking and preening around Britain today. Learn More

In the mid 1960s the classic period of tractor production arrived with ranges such as Ford?s 1000 series and the Massey Ferguson 135. Tractors were now true workhorses with more power, more reliability and greater driver comfort. Their drivers fell in love with them and many are continuing to work today. Learn More

Farm machinery enthusiast and photographer Chris Lockwood shows a representative sample of the combine harvesters which are most likely to be seen working in Britain?s fields. In general he has featured modern combines though there are also one or two classics and he shows several models from the most widely seen makes. Learn More

This selection is designed to satisfy the curiosity of people becoming interested in the plant and machinery they see as they travel around the UK. Learn More