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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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