{"product_id":"9781447251781-the-yorkshire-shepherdess","title":"The Yorkshire Shepherdess","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA funny, heartwarming and inspiring true story of life as a shepherdess in one of the most remote and beautiful spots in England.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller following the \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003einspiring story of life as a shepherdess, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eby\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e the star of More4's \u003ci\u003eOur Farm Next Door: Amanda, Clive \u0026amp; the Kids\u003c\/i\u003e and Channel 5’s \u003ci\u003eOur Yorkshire Farm.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmanda Owen has been seen by millions on ITV's \u003ci\u003eThe Dales \u003c\/i\u003eand Channel 5's\u003ci\u003e Our Yorkshire Farm\u003c\/i\u003e, living a life that has almost gone in today's modern world, a life ruled by the seasons and her animals. She is a farmer's wife and shepherdess, living alongside her husband Clive and seven children at Ravenseat, a 2000 acre sheep hill farm at the head of Swaledale in North Yorkshire. It's a challenging life but one she loves.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Yorkshire Shepherdess\u003c\/i\u003e she describes how the rebellious girl from Huddersfield, who always wanted to be a shepherdess, achieved her dreams. Full of amusing anecdotes and unforgettable characters, the book takes us from fitting in with the locals to fitting in motherhood, from the demands of the livestock to the demands of raising a large family in such a rural backwater. Amanda also evokes the peace of winter, when they can be cut off by snow without electricity or running water, the happiness of spring and the lambing season, and the backbreaking tasks of summertime – haymaking and sheepshearing – inspiring us all to look at the countryside and those who work there with new appreciation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRead more inspiring tales of life as a shepherdess with \u003ci\u003eA Year in the Life of the Yorkshire Shepherdess \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Adventures Of The Yorkshire Shepherdess\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40943785246817,"sku":"9781447251781","price":7.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_31541526.jpg?v=1733342164","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781447251781-the-yorkshire-shepherdess","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}