Ox-cart man

Firefly & Fern Summary

This Caldecott Medal-winning classic follows a New England farmer and his ox as they journey to market with handcrafted goods, then return home to begin the cycle anew. Through beautifully illustrated seasonal rhythms, children discover how communities thrive through hard work, resourcefulness, and the simple pleasures of a life lived close to the land. A timeless celebration of tradition and the interconnected cycle of farm life.