While in North Dakota helping her Aunt Frankie prepare for a possible flood, Lucy finds her voice as a poet with the help of her two-year-old brother Teddy, the rest of their family, and a few cows.

In Cows, early readers will discover the different kinds of cows found on a farm. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about bulls, calves, heifers, beef cows, and dairy cows. A labeled diagram helps readers identify body parts of a cow, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about cows online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate...

Kek, an African refugee, is confronted by many strange things at the Minneapolis home of his aunt and cousin, as well as in his fifth grade classroom, and longs for his missing mother, but finds comfort in the company of a cow and her owner.

"Strong as an ox" often describes an individual, who is powerful. Strong as an Ox dives into ox characteristics to investigate if there is truth behind this common expression.

This informative title offers basic facts about calves. Beautiful full-page photos and easy-to-read sentences will engage young readers. Help early learners gain reading practice and develop and reinforce language and reading skills with this fun series. Did You Know facts and a comprehensive Calf Quiz are included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Sandcastle is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

In the depths of the lush forest, Diesel resides alongside a colorful array of wild animals, living harmoniously in nature's embrace. One fateful day, a group of traveling musicians wanders into their woodland home, filling the air with melodies that captivate Diesel's heart. As the musicians rest, eat, and share their joyful tunes around crackling bonfires, Diesel dreams of a permanent presence of music in their beloved forest.However, when morning...

Early readers are introduced to cows and life on a farm. Simple sentences accompany engaging pictures.

Early readers are introduced to cows and life on a farm. Simple sentences accompany engaging pictures.

Maxine the Rainbow Cow Have you ever seen a purple cow? Abbie Murphy is best friends with one! The two share a special friendship sure to make you fall in love. Follow their friendship in this charming full color children's picture book - perfect for reading to your 4 to 8 year olds. A colorful gift for any animal or cow lover too.

A baby cow stands on long, skinny legs soon after it is born. It slurps up milk from its mother's body to grow big and strong. The calf joins its heard and learns to run, kick, and jump before beginning to eat grass on its way to adulthood. Simple text paired with adorable pictures helps build reading confidence for animal-loving early readers.