Kids
Each year the kids are named after characters from works of literature. For 2011 we have choosen THE SHAMER'S CHRONICLES by Lene Kaaberbøl
The 2011 kid crop.
| Melussina, Davin, Nico |
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SERENDIPITY'S KIDS
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1 DOELING, 2 BUCKLINGS
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WILL NOT BE REGISTERED
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DOB: 03/07/2011
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The first kids of the year, five days early. Nico is the one that is "not like the others". Melussina will be retained for the milk line.
| Sezuan, Rose, Ivain |
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GOLDIE'S KIDS
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1 DOELING, 2 BUCKLINGS
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WILL NOT BE REGISTERED
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DOB: 03/20/2011
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The second set of kids. Once again 5 days early. Sezuan is the black and tan lying down, Rose is the black and tan standing up, and Ivain is the chocolate brown with a white spot on his side.
| Melli & Dina |
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VERENA'S KIDS
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2 DOELINGS
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WILL NOT BE REGISTERED
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DOB: 03/20/2011
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The third set of kids. And once again 5 days early. Melli does not have wattles, Dina has wattles. Dina is going to be retained and replace her mother on the milk line.
| Petri & Callan |
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SUSAN'S KIDS
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1 DOELING, 1 BUCKLING
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WILL NOT BE REGISTERED
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DOB: 03/28/2011
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The final set of kids. These kids were only 3 days early. Callan is the white baby that is standing. I will retain Petri for the milk line in 2013.
2011: THE SHAMER'S CHRONICLES by Lene Kaaberbøl
2010: THE UNICORN CHRONICLES by Bruce Coville
2009: THE GREAT TREE OF AVALON SERIES by T.A. Barron
2008: THE BARTIMAEUS TRILOGY by Jonathan Stroud
2005: THE ENCHANTED FOREST CHRONICLES by Patricia C. Wrede
2004: TOGO by Robert J. Blake
And here are some of our other favorites, or perhaps I should say our favorite authors as we have read many of the works of these authors, not just the books listed here:
THE SONG OF THE LIONESS QUARTET by Tamora Pierce
HIS DARK MATERIALS TRILOGY by Philip Pullman
THE PHOENIX RISING TRILOGY by Erica Verrillo
THE BOSTON JANE TRILOGY by Jennifer Holm
A LONG WAY FROM CHICAGO & A YEAR DOWN YONDER by Richard Peck
LIFE IN THE GOAT LANE by Linda Fink
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