Axel Scheffler's Farmyard Friends series includes several delightful books that feature some of the most beloved characters in children's literature. These characters include Higgly Hen, Gobbly Goat, Cuddly Cow, and Portly Pig, each of whom has their own unique personality and adventures. Higgly Hen, the protagonist of the first book in the series, Hen's Pens, is a resourceful and creative character who loves writing stories. In this book, she tries to get her animal friends to help her write a story, but they keep getting distracted. Despite this, Higgly Hen manages to come up with a clever solution that involves all of her friends, and they all end up having a great time. Gobbly Goat, the star of Goat Goes to Playgroup, is a curious and adventurous character who is excited to start playgroup. In this book, Goat is nervous at first but soon learns to have fun and make friends with the other animals. Cuddly Cow, the main character in Cow Takes a Bow, is a talented performer who loves to put on shows for her friends. In this book, Cow decides to put on a talent show, but she soon realizes that not all of her friends are as enthusiastic about performing as she is. However, with some creativity and teamwork, they are able to put on a successful show. Portly Pig, the lovable character in Pig Gets Stuck, is known for his love of food and his sometimes clumsy behavior. In this book, Pig gets his head stuck in a bucket and needs the help of his friends to get it off. The book is humorous and teaches valuable lessons about cooperation and problem-solving. Titles in This Set: Farmyard Friends Higgly Hen Farmyard Friends Gobbly Goat Farmyard Friends Cuddly Cow Farmyard Friends Portly Pig Throughout the series, Scheffler's warm and engaging illustrations bring the characters and their stories to life, making them a favourite among young readers. The books are full of humour, heart, and valuable lessons about friendship, cooperation, and problem-solving, making them ideal for children just beginning to read independently. About the author: Axel Scheffler is a German-born illustrator and author who has become one of the world's most well-known and beloved creators of children's books. He was born on May 19, 1957, in Hamburg, Germany, and spent his childhood in a small town called Sulingen. Scheffler studied at the Bath Academy of Art in England, where he discovered his passion for children's books and illustrations. Scheffler has worked on over 100 books, both as an author and an illustrator. He is best known for collaborating with author Julia Donaldson, with whom he has created several award-winning picture books. Their most famous book, The Gruffalo, has sold over 13 million copies worldwide and has been translated into more than 50 languages. Scheffler's illustrations are recognizable for their warm, charming style and how he brings characters to life. He has a particular talent for creating expressive animal characters, and many of his books feature...

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