![]() ![]() ![]() It’s hard to choose a favourite but we love the picture of the cows looking round the barn door after posting a sign to say they’re going on strike, the silhouette of Farmer Brown is a brilliant way to show how angry he is! Duck doesn’t comply when he has to return the typewriter to Farmer Brown and we find his reason really funny □īetsy Lewin’s illustrations complement the text perfectly, they’re bold, bright and extremely comical. Our favourite character is Duck but our first impressions of him were not very accurate. Clickety, clack, moo.’, adds to the hilarity although we find the animals’ demands quite reasonable considering the cold conditions that they are living in! The addition of a typewriter with its repetitive phrase, ‘Click, clack, moo. This story, with its repetitive refrain pits Farmer Brown against his farmyard animals. Can Farmer Brown come to an agreement with his cows and hens? And is Duck’s position as neutral as it first seems? ![]() Duck, the messenger, is kept busy as Farmer Brown starts sending letters too. When Farmer Brown says no they go on strike swiftly followed by the hens who would also like blankets. The Story: Farmer Brown’s cows type him a letter asking for electric blankets for their barn. The twist at the end of the story really makes us laugh! CLICK, CLACK, MOO Cows That Type is one of the first picture books that we ever bought and we still find it as funny now as we did when we first read it. ![]()
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