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The Ram of Sweetriver

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Floods, foxes, dogs. Can the flock survive? Jacob the ram and his flock live peacefully beside the small town of  Sweetriver where they are happy and safe. Until a storm hits and the flock must flee up the mountain. They search for fields to graze, but nowhere is safe. The approaching Winter is yet another thing to worry about, and Jacob must use all of his strength to keep his flock alive. But then sheep start disappearing, dragged off by a mysterious Rottweiler always lurking in the shadows. The sheep are afraid, and start to question Jacob's authority, while Reuben, a young, strong ram, takes advantage of this. Now, in a time when unity is key, the sheep are divided and vulnerable. Will Spring ever arrive. Hello:) my fellow readers! The Ram of Sweetriver Is an old book (published 1986) and is written in a rather matter-of-fact way. The writer did not dwell over the losses of sheep in the flock, just mentioned them and moved on, which, at first rather disturbed me, but you get us...