Fresh Woods, Pastures New (Nature Classics Library)

by Barbara Greg (Illustrator), Barbara Greg (Illustrator), Ian Niall (Author), Andrew McNeillie (Introduction)

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  Illustrated
  2012

  $5.87

  During an outbreak of meningitis in Glasgow in the 1920s. The author was sent to live with his grandparents, then tenants of North Clutag Farm, Galloway, in south-west Scotland. He tells us how rare this sort of childhood has become, and how wonderful it must have been to roam so freely, absorbing the rhythms of the countryside.