The Best of James Herriot [SCM]
by James Herriot Author
Favorite selections from James Herriot's memoirs as a veterinarian in Yorkshire, England.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0-312-19236-3
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 58
- Pages
- 543
- Suggested Grades
- 5th - 12th
- Geographical Setting
- England
- Historical Setting
- 1937 - 1995
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Edition
- Updated
- Copyright
- 1982
Chapters
- 1:1 Arrival at Darrowby
- 1:2 Mr. Farnon tests me out
- 1:3 Making friends
- 1:4 Tristan gets the sack
- 1:5 Mr. Dean loses his only friend
- 1:6 The phoney war
- 1:7 Tristan keeps the books
- 1:8 Tricki Woo shows his gratitude
- 1:9 The miracle that never grows stale
- 1:10 A bit of stock keeping
- 1:11 The perfect secretary
- 1:12 A lesson from a coalman's horse
- 1:13 The perils of Tricki Woo
- 1:14 Fooled - by a cow
- 1:15 A lame calf leads me to Helen
- 1:16 Do dogs have souls?
- 1:17 A grand night out
- 1:18 Old John and his pensioners
- 1:19 If at first you don't succeed
- 2:1 A tactful remedy
- 2:2 Making an impression
- 2:3 Wine-tasting with Mr. Crump
- 2:4 A case of cruelty
- 2:5 Newton Montmorency the Sixth
- 2:6 A change of horse power for Cliff
- 2:7 I grasp the nettle of life
- 2:8 Just a song . . . at midnight!
- 2:9 Jock sees off all challengers
- 2:10 The biggest small-animal expert
- 2:11 The piccalilli saves my bacon
- 2:12 Gyp finds his voice
- 2:13 An effortless miracle
- 3:1 Blossom comes homes
- 3:2 The odd couple
- 3:3 The hard life of Wesley Binks
- 3:4 A Christmas kitten
- 3:5 What a beautiful boy!
- 3:6 Mrs. Beck drives a hard bargain
- 3:7 Shouts and whispers
- 3:8 Sweet revenge
- 3:9 Night of the Hunt Ball
- 3:10 A word with Mr. Harcourt
- 3:11 An emergency operation
- 3:12 The bright lights
- 3:13 Goodbye to the RAF
- 4:1 Rickety gates and outsize calves
- 4:2 A pair of proper boots for Jimmy
- 4:3 My first Caesarean
- 4:4 Wetting my daughter's head
- 4:5 A narrow escape for Rosie
- 4:6 A miner's remedy
- 4:7 Fertility rites
- 4:8 The piano-class concert
- 4:9 Siegfried sees great days ahead
- 5:1 The most beautiful country suit
- 5:2 The attitude of caring people
- 5:3 A grand old lad
- 5:4 My three favourite men
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