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Pat Cummins presents a joyful picture book for ages 3+ about the loving relationship between a dad and his child, based on Pat's farm, where the animals are treated like pets.

The cows have broken the fence!

The sheep are acting funny.

There's a boat that has to be put into a tree!

And someone really must stop the birds from eating all the apples!

There's no end of work for Farmer Pat, his son Albie and their dog

Normie. But that's not a problem because Farmer Pat always knows exactly what

to do! Kind of.

A rollicking father-son adventure that captures a laugh-out-loud day

on the farm, while featuring a cheeky cast of animals.

This heartwarming book is the creation of Australian Cricket

Captain, L-plate farmer and proud dad of Albie, Pat Cummins, with acclaimed author, Michael Wagner, and bestselling illustrator, Louis Shea.
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Illustrated by:   Louis Shea
Imprint:   HARPER360
Country of Publication:   Australia
ISBN:   9781460764749
ISBN 10:   1460764749
Pages:   24
Publication Date:  
Recommended Age:   From 0 to 2 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  English as a second language
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming

Pat is captain of the Australian Men's Test and One Day International cricket teams and has been pivotal in re-shaping team culture and leading them to global success across all formats of the game. Pat has received many global cricketing accolades over the years, most recently being named the 2023 ICC Cricketer of the Year. A successful elite sporting career hasn't diminished Cummins' interests off the field. Pat has a keen interest in business and aligns himself with organisations dedicated to creating lasting impact. Pat appreciates he has a responsibility to use his position and influence for the good of others and is committed to supporting initiatives involving education, sustainability, First Nations communities and health. Pat lives in Sydney with his wife, Becky, and son, Albie. Michael Wagner is the author of more than 80 books for children including the much-loved Maxx Rumble series, the CBCA Notable picture books Why I Love Footy, Why I Love Summer and Bear Make Den (which he co-authored with Jane Godwin) and the So Wrong series which was shortlisted for multiple children's choice awards in 2019 and 2020. Louis Shea's bestselling books include Where's Santa?, Where's the Easter Bunny? and We're Going on an Egg Hunt. As the son of an artist and art teacher, he was destined to be an artist. He lives in Armidale with his partner, two children and a border collie.

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