The wheat is ripe, but the harvester is broken and a plague of locusts is on the way. It looks as if Jim and his mother may lose the farm. But when Jim shows kindness to a stranger, their fortunes are set to change in the most surprising way imaginable! From the creator of the bestselling Animalia, The Legend of the Golden Snail and The Jewel Fish of Karnak comes this inspiring and magical tale.
Author Biography
Graeme Base's alphabet book Animalia received international acclaim when it was first published in 1986. Other favourites include The Eleventh Hour, My Grandma Lived in Gooligulch, The Sign of the Seahorse, The Discovery of Dragons, The Worst Band in the Universe, The Waterhole (and The Waterhole Board Book), Jungle Drums and Uno's Garden.
