Farm Animal Books for Kids

Farm books for preschool and early readers, inspired by the real animals of Outskirts of Heaven Farm — friendship, courage, kindness, belonging and plenty of farm adventures. Made for reading aloud at home, in preschool, or in the classroom.

Heartwarming stories. Big lessons. Real friends.

Kaydi's Big Heart children's farm animal story featuring a gentle Percheron horse

Kaydi's
BIG Heart

Kaydi may be the biggest horse on the farm, but making friends with one very small goat isn't easy. When a storm rolls in, she shows him that the biggest hearts belong to the gentlest friends.

Lesson: Kindness

Chippie Speaks Up! children's farm animal story about a gentle pig finding his voice

Chippie
Speaks Up!

Chippie is a gentle pig with a big heart. When something doesn't feel right, he learns that speaking up with kindness takes courage—and can help everyone.

Lesson: Speaking Up

Rhett and the Field of Courage children's farm animal story about courage and friendship

Rhett and the
Field of Courage

Rhett isn't afraid of much, but he can't face the bright yellow sunflower field. When his friend Ellie needs help, he discovers that courage means going even when you're scared.

Lesson: Courage

Charlotte Digs Deep children's farm animal story featuring a mischievous farm pig

Charlotte
Digs Deep

Charlotte loves to dig—a little too much. When one muddy mistake leaves her feeling ruined, she learns that everyone deserves the chance to try again.

Lesson: Second Chances

Sunny, Wait! children's farm animal story featuring a curious little duckling by a farm pond

Sunny,
WAIT!

Sunny is a curious duckling who wanders farther than he meant to. His little adventure becomes a big one as he tries to find his way home.

Lesson: Staying Close

Bella's Big Job children's farm animal story featuring a little farm dog

Bella's
BIG Job

Bella may be the smallest dog on the farm, but she's determined to find a big job. When a duckling gets trapped, being small becomes her greatest strength.

Lesson: Self-Worth

Ellie's NO-MUD RULE children's farm animal story about kindness, rules, and helping a friend

Ellie's
NO-MUD RULE

Ellie loves her clean cottage and one important rule: no mud inside. When a friend needs help, she learns that the best rules are the ones we bend with love.

Lesson: Kindness

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Little Foot Stands Tall children's farm animal story featuring a baby goat learning to believe in himself

Little Foot
Stands Tall

Little Foot only has one leg, but that never stops him from trying to stand tall. He discovers that standing tall is about believing in yourself.

Believe in
Yourself

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Henry's Not Quite a Duckling children's farm animal story about a young bird finding where he belongs

Henry's
Not Quite a Duckling

Henry has always believed he's a duckling, but he isn't very good at being one. He learns that belonging is about finding the place where you're loved exactly as you are.

Lesson: Belonging

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Ellie's Little Sister children's farm animal story featuring miniature horses

Ellie's
Little Sister

Ellie loves being the little horse everyone adores—until Finley arrives. She discovers that being a big sister means helping someone else find their way.

Lesson: Empathy

COMING IN DECEMBER