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When the Hocky family moves from the city to a rural setting, each day brings new challenges and joys. Among the farm animals, leaky roofs, bird feeders, and squirrels, the family encounters the honest hardships and unanticipated delights of country life. From raking leaves and making snowmen to dinnering chili, attending county fairs, and witnessing parades, the book showcases the everyday humor and bonds that flourish in a rural environment.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Lane Smith
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