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June
 
Volusia Reads Stories!
June 2026
Farm Animals
Wake Up, Big Barn! by Suzanne Tanner Chitwood
Wake Up, Big Barn!
by Suzanne Tanner Chitwood

A gorgeous first picture book about a rowdy and rollicking farm.  Drawn in a classical style and painted in papers and other materials from top-secret sources, Suzanne's mud-bathing piggies, wiggling weather vanes, be-bop frogs, and groovy owl appear to emerge from the pages of the book. 
The Chicks in the Barn (a Barn-Shaped Novelty Board Book for Toddlers) by Aly Fronis
The Chicks in the Barn 
by Aly Fronis

The Chicks In The Barn presents a farm-themed twist on the classic children's song  "The Wheels on the Bus" that is filled with noisy animals. 
Duck on a Tractor by David Shannon
Duck on a Tractor
by David Shannon

Pleased with his success in riding a bike, Duck decides to drive the farm tractor, and invites all the other farm animals along for the ride--all the way to town.
The Case of Old MacDonald and His Farm by Mark Teague
The Case of Old MacDonald and His Farm
by Mark Teague

Office Busby is called to Old MacDonald's farm on April first where there is something suspicious and silly afoot.
Click, clack rainy day by Doreen Cronin
Click, clack rainy day
by Doreen Cronin

When the cows decide to stand in the rain, Farmer Brown, the chickens and the mice are quite concerned.  When the wind picks up, they wonder if the cows will come home.
Why Do Roosters Crow Early in the Morning?: A Book about Farm Animals by Jack Beard
Why Do Roosters Crow Early in the Morning?: A Book about Farm Animals
by Jack Beard

Learn fun facts about some of your favorite animals including pigs, ducks, sheep, roosters, chicks, and horses.

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