Tractor Mac. Worth the wait

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Title:

Tractor Mac. Worth the wait

Alternate title:

Worth the wait

Author:

Steers, Billy, author, illustrator.

Series:

Tractor Mac.

Summary:

"The pigs, Pete and Paul, learn the importance of patience when they try (unsuccessfully) to speed along the growth of Farmer Bill's prized pumpkins"-- Provided by publisher.

Physical Description:

1 vol. (unpaged) : col. illustrations ; 21 cm

Genre:

Picture books.

Subject Term:

Tractors -- Juvenile fiction.

Swine -- Juvenile fiction.

Patience -- Juvenile fiction.

Farm life -- Juvenile fiction.

Publisher:

Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR),

Publication Date:

2017

ISBN:

9780374301156

Publication Information:

New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 2017.

Call Number:

P STEERS

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The pigs, Pete and Paul, are eager to help Farmer Bill grow the best and biggest watermelons so he'll win at the annual Fruit and Vegetable Show, but their overzealous efforts to help the melons grow faster end up destroying the entire melon patch. Tractor Mac and friends teach Pete and Paul that with patience and care, they too can grow a prize melon.

Author Notes

Billy Steers is an author, illustrator, and pilot. In addition to the Tractor Mac series, he has worked on forty other children's books. Mr. Steers had horses and sheep on the farm where he grew up in Connecticut. Married with three sons, he still lives in Connecticut.

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