the true story of the cow who jumped over the moon
Choldenko, Gennifer
1997
The horse seriously doubts that the cow will ever be able to jump over the Moon but offers respect and admiration when the determined bovine accomplishes that feat.
Johan and his family are poor and they lose their only cow. The next day when Johan is shoveling snow, he discovers a calf in a roadside ditch and gets a surprise when he learns the true owner of the calf.