cattle

A child watches as more and more people join in the attempts to catch the family cow that has gotten loose, each remarking on how special the cow is.

Traces the lives of calves from birth through early maturity, describing how they eat, play, live, learn, and develop.

After drawing a picture of cows that is blown away by a breeze, a child tries to convince others that cows are flying through the air.

When a cow trades her moo for a cat's meow because she thinks it too loud, the moo gets traded in turn to several other animals until it is forgotten in a daisy by a busy bee.

Describes the physical characteristics, habits, uses, care, handling, and life cycle of cattle, and includes a glossary and annotated list of Web sites.

Examination of the history, sociology, economics, and ecology of the cattle industry.

Nine-year-old Eli raises his first bull calf and looks forward to showing it at the county fair.

When Farmer Brown's cows find a typewriter in the barn they start making demands, and go on strike when the farmer refuses to give them what they want.

The author shares the story of what happens in the lives of farm animals, from conception to possible consumption, through his observations of twin calves he purchased from the dairy farm where they were born, and provides insights into the dairy and beef industries.