The Cow Loves Cookies
by Karma Wilson
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The horse loves hay, the chickens need feed, the geese munch on corn, the hogs devour slop, the dog eats treats, but the cow loves…COOKIES? With an original twist on the ordinary barnyard book, the latest read-aloud from bestselling author Karma Wilson is a clever exploration of a curious incident on the farm. As the farmer makes his rounds each day, most of the animals chew on the foods a young reader would expect. But when it’s time to feed the cow, she feasts on a special treat. Wilson’s sign
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This charming barnyard story playfully subverts expectations by revealing each farm animal's favorite food, from horses munching hay to chickens pecking feed. The rhythmic, predictable pattern builds anticipation as children discover what different animals eat, making it an engaging early literacy experience. Just when young readers think they understand the farm's feeding routine, the narrative delivers its delightful twist that breaks the pattern in the most memorable way.
Karma Wilson's signature rhyming text creates a bouncy read-aloud rhythm that makes this farm animal book particularly enjoyable for shared reading. The clever wordplay and repetitive structure support emerging readers while keeping them guessing about the cow's unusual preference. Children who enjoy animal stories with humorous surprises will find themselves eagerly participating in this playful exploration of farm life and unexpected friendships.
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