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Billy Bowker's Mowing Match

Story Stats

Rating: 4
Grade Level: 2, 3, 4, 5
Page count: 5
Categories: Folk Tale, Welsh

Author

Alan
Garner

Appeared in

A Bag of Moonshine

Story Summary

Billy Bowker is a hobthrust who challenges the farmer for his land, but the farmer is more clever than Billy imagines and gets the better of Billy three times.