The Story of Ferdinand
The Story of Ferdinand
by Munro Leaf
Ages 4–7
The classic story of a bull who prefers sitting under a tree smelling flowers to fighting — a beloved tale about being yourself.
- Author
- Munro Leaf
- Age
- Ages 4–7
- Type
- Animals, Values, Picture Book
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Karadi Tales
- Readers rate it
- 4.24 / 5 on
- In India
- Available
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