American Farm Bureau Foundation for Education Recommended Book Cowboys aren't necessarily boys, and they aren't necessarily grown-ups, either. In this lively photo essay, young readers will meet girls and boys who live a unique way of life on their families' cattle ranches. Cowgirls and cowboys take part in many aspects of livestock operations, from calving and branding to haying and rounding up the herd. With a colorful and informative text, illustrated with action-packed photographs, Cat Urbigkit's book follows cattle kids through a year of ranching on the western range.
Matilda dreams of seeing new places and things, away from her ordinary life on the farm. But she never expected to see them by being washed away in a flood! Will she ever see the other cows again? Based on a true story of a cow's journey down the Brisbane River, this is a book about finding courage and being brave.
Cows For Kids - Amazing Animal Books Table of Contents Introduction About Cows Domestication and Husbandry Cows in religion, traditions and folklore British White Randall Red Poll Tudanca Brown Swiss Holstein Friesians Ayrshires Angus Limousin Murray Grey Square Meater Cachena Ankole – Watusi Author Bio Introduction There is nothing more refreshing than drinking a glass of fresh milk early in the morning. This Calcium rich liquid is produced by one special animal- The cow. For over centuries, people had been drinking the milk of cows more than any other animal. No wonder the cows were referred as our foster mothers! Cows are among the most common domesticated mammals. Did you know that the 1st cow arrived in America during 1611? Surprised? What is even more astonishing is the fact that almost all families had their own cow till 1850s. Since cows are gentle animals, they could be handled easily. Cows were domesticated not only to obtain milk. They were used for other purposes such as in meat production, as draft animals, in leather production as well as in making manure or compost. Today, beef or the cattle meat is used in many fast foods that everybody enjoy like burgers, hamburgers, submarines and any more. There is a unique flavor as well as a fine, succulent texture in their meat which cannot be compared with any other type of meat. Join us as we try to explore the world of cows trying to understand their different breeds, features, environmental impacts and many other exciting facts!
This ebook includes audio narration. Cow has lost her moo—can she find it again? Having lost her moo, Cow is stuck clucking. The only thing to do is go out and find that moo! Join Cow and her friends as they conduct their vocal barnyard search. Cow tramps through a wheat field and on into the starry night until she is too tired to look any farther. But in the end, Cow and her moo are reunited, and all is well. The simple repetition will have children chanting right along with Cow—"It is not you who has my moo!" Using a van Gogh-inspired palette and art style, Caldecott Honor winner Denise Fleming has created a character who will appeal directly to a preschooler's sense of humor. The Cow Who Clucked is a 2007 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year. Read by Kathleen McInerny.
From New York Times bestseller Rory Feek, one half of the singing duo Joey+Rory, comes The Cow Said Neigh!, a fun and humorous tale of farm animals who wish they were like the other animals . . . which leads to a farm-full of confusion! Children will laugh out loud when the cow wants to run free like a horse, the sheep wants a snout like a pig, and the dog wants to be inside like the cat. The Cow Said Neigh! will teach children: Animal sounds with clever rhymes How to celebrate the unique strengths in each of us This delightful book is perfect for: Reading out loud at home or in classrooms Ages 4-8
Hamish is a Highland cow and VERY hairy. He hates having baths and NEVER cuts his hair. Why should he when his shaggy coat is the perfect place to keep his favourite sweet - toffees! But one day his friends get fed up with the increasingly smelly Hamish, and they hatch a plan that involves a hairdresser and, yes, toffees! An exuberant story with bold, bright illustrations from a very talented artist.