Synopsis
This 1987 First Edition is an amusing illustrated collection of dairy cow history, trivia, and nostalgia, is packed with more interesting, entertaining information than you imagined ever existed! Bovine fans will treasure this book's titbits about cows in culture, cow myths, proverbs and superstitions, cow poems, and personal anecdotes about favourite cows. Here you will discover fascinating bovine trivia. The text is complemented by playful illustrations that showcase everything from famous cows to diagrams on how to milk a cow. Cow fans everywhere will delight in this utterly fun book about dairy cows with humorous historical artwork.
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About the Author
Sara Rath of Elm Grove, Wisconsin is the author of Voyageur Press' "The Complete Cow" and "The Complete Pig", one novel, and four volumes of poetry. She also writes short stories, nonfiction articles, radio scripts, and screenplays for public TV and film. According to family records, her first two words were "mama" and "dada." Her third word was "cow." Sara is the granddaughter of a prizewinning cheesemaker.
Review
"'About Cows' is a lot like ice cream: nutritious but fun to eat." -- Capital Times, Madison, WI.
"Cow riddles are among many amusements to be found . . . What Rath doesn't know about cows is not worth knowing." -- Chicago Tribune.
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