Frank Carlson Library

A lighthearted, informative look at cows: different breeds, what they eat, how they make milk, and an assortment of other facts.

"This title explores the life cycle of a cow in the wild as well as exploring concepts such as milking and other cow traits and behaviors relevant to farm life"--

Easy-to-follow text and photos introduce readers to cows and their calves. Plus each title includes bonus augmented reality video to help readers learn more.

Daisy the cow can't wait to go to the county fair this year. Who doesn't love winning blue ribbons? But Daisy has a cold. Moo, moo, ahchoo!Luckily, her farmyard friends know just what to do!Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Calico Kid is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.

Bennett Gibbons is a very fortunate calf. His parents are prominent members of their herd and noted socialites. They live in a beautiful apartment and give Bennett everything he could want. Indeed, young Bennett is the luckiest little calf in the neighborhood. Problem is, he's the only little calf in the neighborhood. Bennett is happy to become friends with Webster, a young pig who lives next door. But when his parents forbid the friendship Bennett...

"Moo Bird is clearly different from the other birds in his nest. He feels like he doesn't belong. So Moo Bird goes off in search of where he DOES belong. Will Cow want to be his friend? At last, Moo Bird finds a friend ... Who will it be?"--Publisher.

Minnie and Moo want to give special presents to the Farmer for his birthday, but something goes awry when Moo knits him a sweater.

I knew nothing about the baby calf when it was first sighted. I did not know if or when I would find the calf. I only knew that in order to save it I would have to search the farm fields and all the other neighboring field until it was found.

When eight-year-old Milena finds a rather large cow – a first class Ayrshire –splashing around in her bathtub, she really isn't sure what to do. But this cow wants more than anything to be the most beautiful cow in the pageant, and she can't do it alone. A wacky, funny story about friendship and being a little bit different, this is something special for elementary readers or children age 7+. Brilliant two-colour illustrations by Katja Wehner....

Let's Go Horseback Riding tells the story of two young twin shelter cats, Carly and Charly, as they take on the challenge of horseback riding. Carly has big ideas and is ready to go--as long as Charly does all the planning. As it turns out, it's not as easy as it sounds for cats to ride horses. In this adventure, they search for cat-size equines, as well as the appropriate cat equipment and gear. There are some issues with cats on saddles! Who...