The Birthday Duck

In this heartwarming tale by Michael Morpurgo, city boy Sam is initially reluctant about his school trip to Nethercott Farm, but he soon finds himself enchanted by the joys of farm life and nature. As he connects with the animals around him, he discovers a duck in peril and is determined to rescue it. Set on a real farm that empowers urban children to experience rural life, this story beautifully captures the magic of nature and the bonds formed in an unexpected setting.