About the Book

Celebrate individuality in this energetic story full of funny farmyard antics. From the creators of The Cow That Laid an Egg.

Marjorie the cow is terribly excited. She’s going to enter her daughter, Daisy, in the Baby Cow Contest. Daisy has been a very special cow ever since the day that she surprised everyone by hatching out of an egg! Marjorie feels sure that Daisy will win, hooves down.

But the other mothers are starting to talk… Daisy isn’t quite like the other babies; she’s small and feathery, and she can’t even chew the cud yet. Is there something Marjorie should know?

There are plenty of surprises in store for Marjorie the cow in this hilarious book from the creators of The Cow That Laid an Egg.

Critical Praise

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Product Details

• ISBN: 9780007179701
• ISBN 10: 0007179707
• Imprint: HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks
• On Sale: 04/01/2021
• Pages: 32
• List Price:12.99 CAD
• BISAC1 : JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
• BISAC2 : JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Peer Pressure
• BISAC3 : JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Prejudice & Racism
• BISAC4 : JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Adoption
• BISAC5 : JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Alternative Family

Andy Cutbill

Biography

Andy Cutbill is the author of The Cow That Laid an Egg, illustrated by Russell Ayto. Andy also created and developed Albie, the award-winning British animated television show for children. Prior to his successful show, he spent several years writing television commercials. He still spends his time writing for grown-up companies but occasionally escapes to write children's books. He lives in Devon, England, with his wife, son, daughter, and dog.

Other Works by Andy Cutbill

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  First Week at Cow School

  By Andy Cutbill

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  The Cow That Laid An Egg

  By Andy Cutbill

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  The Best Cow in Show

  By Andy Cutbill

Russell Ayto

Biography

Russell Ayto is the illustrator of The Cow That Laid an Egg by Andy Cutbill. He is also the illustrator of such children's picture books as Quacky Quack-Quack! and Whiff, both by Ian Whybrow, and The Witch's Children and The Witch's Children and the Queen, both by Ursula Jones. He lives in Cornwall, England, with his wife and three children.

Other Works by Russell Ayto

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  First Week at Cow School

  By Russell Ayto

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  The Cow That Laid An Egg

  By Russell Ayto

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  The Best Cow in Show

  By Russell Ayto