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Ted, a boy in the countryside, finds himself stuck in a pond after his tractor malfunctions. With the help of his neighbor, a farmer, Ted uses his horse to pull the tractor out of the water. This experience teaches Ted the importance of teamwork and the resilience of animals.
First publish date: September 28, 2001
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Heather Amery
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