In this charming and humorous children's story, a group of clever cows on a farm discover an old typewriter and begin typing messages to their farmer, demanding better living conditions. The cows, along with the hens, form a united front, refusing to produce milk and eggs until their demands for electric blankets are met. The farmer, initially frustrated, eventually negotiates with the animals through a neutral duck, leading to a humorous resolution that highlights themes of communication, negotiation, and the power of collective action.
Doreen Cronin was a practicing attorney in Manhattan when her first book Click, Clack Moo: Cows That Type became a publishing success. But her book was not published overnight. In fact, she had written this barnyard tale even before attending law school but only received rejection letters from publishers. Five years after submitting the original manuscript she got a call from a publisher who wanted to turn her story into a book and the rest is history!
The busy life of a writer left no room for …
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