The Story of Ferdinand

The Story of Ferdinand is a tale about a gentle bull named Ferdinand who would rather smell flowers than fight in bullfights. Ferdinand’s peaceful tendencies become a point of contention when he is selected to participate in a bullfighting event, causing much chaos and hilarity. A true classic with a timeless message! A true classic with a timeless message, The Story of Ferdinand has enchanted readers since it was first published in 1936. All the other bulls would run and jump and butt their heads together. But Ferdinand would rather sit and smell the flowers. So what will happen when our pacifist hero is picked for the bullfights in Madrid? This new edition contains the complete original text of the story and the original illustrations.