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- Unraveling : what I learned about life while shearing sheep dyeing wool, and making the world's ugliest sweater / by Orenstein, Peggy,author.;
The author sets out to make a sweater from scratch--shearing, spinning, dyeing wool--and in the process discovers how we find our deepest selves through craft.- Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Orenstein, Peggy.; Dyes and dyeing.; Grief.; Knitters (Persons); Knitting.; Sheep-shearing.;
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- Shaun the Sheep. [videorecording] / by Allen, Jo.; Fletcher, Justin,1970-; Harbour, Kate.; Park, Nick.; Sparkes, John,1954-; Webber, Richard.; HIT Entertainment.; Maple Pictures.;
Spring lamb -- Supersize Timmy -- Bagpipe buddy -- Cheetah cheater -- Lock out -- Draw the line -- Ewe've been framed.Voices: John Sparkes, Justin Fletcher, Kate Harbour, Richard Webber, Jo Allen.Originally broadcast on television beginning in 2007.Spring with excitement and jump with joy because Shaun the Sheep is back for more wild adventures. Fun on the farm springs to life with Shaun and his barnyard buddies. From bouncing sheep and a supersized Timmy to bagpipe buddies and a shortsighted farmer, there's no limit to the wild things these animals will do. So hop along with Shaun, Bitzer, Shirley, Timmy, and those Naughty Pigs next door in some sheepherding mayhem that's sure to give you a lift!Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD, Dolby digital 2.0 stereo ; widescreen presentation.- Subjects: Animated television programs.; Children's television programs.; Clay animation films.; Comedy televisions programs.; Farms; Friendship; Livestock; Shaun the Sheep (Fictitious character); Sheep; Video recordings for children.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
- © c2011., Hit Entertainment ; Distributed by Maple Pictures,
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- Farmer boy / by Wilder, Laura Ingalls,1867-1957.; Williams, Garth.;
Nine-year-old Almanzo lives with his family on a big farm in New York State at the end of the nineteenth century. He raises his own two calves, helps cut ice and shear sheep, and longs for the day he can have his own colt.- Subjects: Frontier and pioneer life;
- © 1961, c1933., Harper & Row,
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- Hide and sheep / by Beaty, Andrea.; Mayer, Bill.;
Farmer McFitt must round up his sheep, which have strayed all over town, in order to shear them to make wool so that he can knit clothing.004-008.- Subjects: Counting.; Sheep; Stories in rhyme.;
- © c2011., Margaret K. McElderry Books,
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- A day on the farm / by Nicholson, Sue.;
Watch out for some wild weather! Make reading your superpower with DK's beautiful, leveled nonfiction. Use your reading superpowers to learn all about a day on the farm from rooster crow to bedtime - a high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader - carefully leveled to help children progress. A Day on the Farm is a beautifully designed reader all about a day in the life of a farm, with eggs hatching, milking time for the cows, sheep shearing and lots of hungry baby animals! The engaging text has been carefully leveled using Lexile so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about the animals on the farm, the work the farmer does and all the cute animal babies.- Subjects: Readers (Publications); Farms;
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- Raising animals for fiber : producing wool from sheep, goats, alpacas, and rabbits in your backyard / by McLaughlin, Chris,1964-author.;
Get a feel for fiber farming! Welcome to a "wool" new world! The perfect starting point, this book focuses on four different fiber animal species to tackle all of your questions and curiosities. Understand the basics of keeping livestock for fiber, then progress into detailed information on raising sheep, Angora goats, alpacas, and Angora rabbits to discover which could be the best fit for you. Learn tips for grooming, housing, feeding, shearing, breeding, and more for each animal, plus get ideas on how to use the fiber you harvest. Author and Californian fiber farmer Chris McLaughlin began from a simple curiosity that converged with her existing hobby of raising and showing rabbits. The same can go for you, too! An essential introduction to raising livestock for fiber ; Focuses on four main wool-producing animals: sheep, Angora goats, alpacas, and Angora rabbits ; Provides insight on each animal's fiber, as well as health, grooming, housing, breeding, shearing, and other special considerations ; Shares ideas on how to use and market the fiber you harvest ; Bonus fiber farming resources guide you to further research, such as national clubs, books, magazines, websites, and more. -- back cover.- Subjects: Sheep farming.; Wool.; Goats.; Goat farming.; Alpaca farming.; Angora rabbits.;
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