Author: Doreen Cronin
Title: Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type
Illustrator: Betsy Lewin
Genre: Picture Book
Subgenre: Humor
Theme: Animal Rights
Primary Character: Cows
Secondary Characters: Farmer
Award(s): Caldecott Honor
Date of Publication: 2000
Publication Company: Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing
Summary: The animals on the farm find a typewriter. They start to send the farmer messages. They demand to have electric blankets because the barn is cold at night. They eventually go on strike and refuse to give their milk or eggs. The duck is the mediator in the story.
Use with students: This book would work great for teaching "working together" type themes, because the cows work together to get something they want. This might also be a great story to do a flannel board. It should definitely be used with younger readers.
Use with students: This book would work great for teaching "working together" type themes, because the cows work together to get something they want. This might also be a great story to do a flannel board. It should definitely be used with younger readers.
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