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But I have learnt a lot about cow diseases. For years, whenever anyone asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up, I answered "a vet." I still love these stories. I read it in high school and watched all the PBS episodes with my family. I get warm fuzzies just thinking about this book. " Wonderful stories and characters from an English veterinarian. I'm sure I wasn't the only girl who wished to be a veterinarian after reading Herriot's books. When reality was knocking on my door, I could always turn to a chapter of any of his books and find myself on the rolling hills of Yorkshire with a pack of dogs by my side. " James Herriot's books were my childhood salvation.

They are always relaxing and funny, with an occasional pull on the heartstrings. " I love this series and am reading again for the ?th time. And it reminded me of my dad in so many ways. " Herriot is a great storyteller, and each adventure he tells brings you right into the barn with him. " I love all of James Herriot's books - so warm and well-written! To be read by Christopher Timothy is icing on the cake.

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I enjoy the authors understanding of the strengths of the country folks he works with and while I know nothing of animal diseases, I find it fascinating." While the first book narrated his courtship and marriage to change things up occasionally, this one stuck more to his practice. "I love this author! This book, as opposed to the first in the series, is more about veterinary medicine. Throughout, Herriot's deep compassion, humor, and love of life shine as we laugh, cry, and delight in the portraits of his many varied animal patients and their equally varied owners. All Things Bright and Beautiful is the beloved sequel to Herriot's first collection, All Creatures Great and Small, and picks up as Herriot, now newly married, journeys among the remote hillside farms and valley towns of the Yorkshire Dales, caring for their inhabitants-both two- and four-legged.