Presents a collection of stories about rural life in the 1940s and 1950s as seen through the eyes of a child. From working with draft horses to doing chores, from reminiscences of outhouses to learning cusswords, this title recollects how warm, loving, and supremely educational growing up on a farm could be.

This is a collection of stories about rural life in the 1940s and 1950s as seen through the eyes of a child. From working with draft horses to doing chores, from reminiscences of outhouses to learning cusswords, Apps recollects how warm, loving, and supremely educational growing up on a farm could be.