Publisher, Audio Renaissance (May 2004)

CASSETTE VERSION: 1998 Audie Award Winner for Best Unabridged Nonfiction Audiobook, presented by the Audio Publishers Association for excellence in Spoken Audio publishing.

"One set of tapes you cannot go wrong with are the James Herriot tapes from Audio Renaissance, read by Christopher Timothy. These are animal stories everyone can love; they define warm 'n wonderful." --San Diego Union Tribune

A new collection of James Herriot's beloved tales of all creatures-bright and beautiful, great and small.

When you enter the world of James Herriot's Animal Stories, you'll share his wonder and humor, his adventures and misadventures as he contends with pet owners and landowners; rough-spoken farmers and soft-spoken gentry; orphaned lambs, litters of piglets and puppies, cattle and draught horses; and a miscellany of cats and dogs including, of course, Mrs. Pumphrey's inimitable Pekinese, Tricki Woo.

Share Dr. Herriot's wonder and humor, his adventures and misadventures as he contends with pet owners and landowners; rough-spoken farmers and soft-spoken gentry; orphaned lambs, litters of piglets and puppies, cattle and draught horses; and miscellaneous cats and dogs including, of course, Mrs. Pumphrey's inimitable Pekinese, Tricki Woo. A perfect introduction to Herriot's magical experiences on the farm or a wonderful way to enhance your Herriot collection, these stories are sure to please animal lovers and James Herriot devotees alike.

About the Author: James Herriot lived with his wife and family in Yorkshire, England, where his son has now taken over his veterinary practice. Among Herriot’s international bestsellers are All Creatures Great and Small and The Lord God Made Them All. He died in February 1995.

About the Performer: Christopher Timothy starred as James Herriot in All Creatures Great and Small, the internationally renowned BBC television series based on Herriot’s work. Mr. Timothy is a thirty-year veteran of stage, screen, and television.