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Outside the barn, two young goats or kids, line up across from each other and ram each other in the head.

All the animals are having the time of their lives and all are playfully encountering the other animals. Soon, readers see puppies chasing each other and chewing up old shoes. Here the piglets roll, play and dig into the earth with their strong snouts. A section of the barnyard next to the lake has fresh, clean straw. However, the swans and geese cannot get enough of the lake and can be seen diving under the water and dipping under the water looking for something good to eat. But the chicks have little interest in the water. Ducklings can be seen swimming in the pond and inviting the baby chickens to go swimming. More and more animals come into the story. They are trying to make him stand up on his hind legs to grasp the dangling treasure, but he is too clever to fall for that old trick. Someone tries to trick Baby Donkey with carrots hanging from a tree limb.

Soon rabbits and guinea pigs are rolling in the pasture and playing with each other. Then more baby animals are introduced into this delightful setting. Second, baby cats start playing and tussling with each other. First, a baby lamb begins walking in the meadow. In the farmyard, all the animals begin to stir. "Baby Farm Animals" is from this series and is a delightful tale for young children. Fortunately they are being republished today, and can be purchased at grocery stores, bookstores and on the internet. They are known as the Golden Book Series and were extremely popular during that and later decades. In the 1950’s, a very successful series of books were published by Random House Press in New York. Most successful early readers have had books read to them from an early age, so the value of this activity cannot be overstated.

Reading is fun and oral reading shows children how much their elders love and cherish them. While it may not seem to be so important to adults, this type of reading creates a positive mindset in children. Reading out loud to young children is one of the most enjoyable experiences parents can encounter.