Ox-Cart Man
by Donald Hall
A farmer loads his ox-cart with handmade goods and produce, travels to market, and returns home with new supplies for the coming year.
About This Book
Ox-Cart Man follows the seasonal rhythms of rural life in nineteenth-century New England.
The story centers on a farmer who gathers the fruits of his family's labor for a yearly trip to market.
Simple, evocative text and illustrations capture the textures of farm work and community exchange.
The narrative highlights self-sufficiency, craftsmanship, and the passage of time through the seasons.
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