Cowley, Joy

Mrs. Wishy-Washy wants to wash her muddy farm animals, but there's a hole in her washtub. She plugs the hole with the pig's tale so all can have a bath.

Barn yard animals frolick in the mud until Mrs. Wishy-washy becomes aware of their activities.

Mrs. Wishy-Washy got a scrubbing machine that would not stop.

Mr. Wishy-Washy washes dishes.

A swamp ogre captures a wee wishy woman and forces her to make him a good tasty stew, but she tricks him by making it out of glue.

Simple text and illustrations depict a story in which the farmyard animals, including a pig, a cow, and a duck, try to hide from Mrs. Wishy-washy on bath day.

A hungry giant orders the townspeople to make him some soup, threatening them with his large wooden club.