Click, Clack, Moo Cows That Type by Doreen Cronin
Title: Click, Clack, Moo Cows That Type Author: Doreen Cronin Pictures by: Betsy Lewin Perma-Bound Catalogue #: 55796 Description: 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. Guided Reading Level: M Curriculum Links: Character Ed: Perseverance Reading: Transforming Reading: Narrative Science: Needs and Characteristics of Living Things Social Studies: Our Changing Roles and Responsibilities Writing: Letters Writing: Persuasive Lori's Notes: Design: This is a simple book. The title is cute and is sure to be intriguing for young students - cows that type! How many students know what a type writer is anymore! It would be fun to bring one into the class to allow students to try. The front and end papers are a red/brown that (to my eyes) mimic the colour of the barn, as if once starting the story we are being invited inside the bar